Enrolment in secondary education, female in Lebanon
Lebanon: Enrolment in secondary education, female was 214,687 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in secondary education, female in Lebanon, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in secondary education, female in Lebanon stood at 214,687. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and up 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, female in Lebanon peaked at 214,687 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 65,785, in 1971.
That places Lebanon 115th out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Enrolment in secondary education, female in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 65,785 | — |
| 1973 | 74,601 | +13.4% |
| 1982 | 144,083 | +93.1% |
| 1985 | 129,583 | -10.1% |
| 1992 | 145,752 | +12.5% |
| 1994 | 153,381 | +5.2% |
| 1995 | 168,221 | +9.7% |
| 1996 | 173,795 | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 179,629 | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 200,710 | +11.7% |
| 1999 | 201,114 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 206,414 | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 173,651 | -15.9% |
| 2002 | 180,534 | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 187,240 | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 192,633 | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 195,027 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 196,910 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 199,905 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 199,368 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 202,481 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 199,406 | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 204,437 | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 198,956 | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 200,578 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 190,512 | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 195,119 | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 196,788 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 203,851 | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 206,065 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 207,428 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 209,326 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 214,328 | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 208,332 | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 208,247 | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 214,687 | +3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 70,193 | 65,785 | 74,601 | 2 |
| 1980s | 136,833 | 129,583 | 144,083 | 2 |
| 1990s | 174,657 | 145,752 | 201,114 | 7 |
| 2000s | 193,416 | 173,651 | 206,414 | 10 |
| 2010s | 200,314 | 190,512 | 207,428 | 10 |
| 2020s | 210,984 | 208,247 | 214,687 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
More education data for Lebanon
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -5.86 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 33,038 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 3,661 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 135,225 (2019)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.08 % change on previous year (2019)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 107,417 (2019)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 7.38 % change on previous year (2019)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, female in Lebanon?
- Enrolment in secondary education, female in Lebanon was 214,687 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, female recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 214,687 in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, female recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 65,785 in 1971.
- How does Lebanon rank for enrolment in secondary education, female?
- Lebanon ranks 115th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, female rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release