Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Lebanon
Lebanon: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female was 135,225 number in 2019. β Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Lebanon, 1971β2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Lebanon stood at 135,225 number. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 26.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Lebanon peaked at 135,225 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 10,000 number, in 1971.
Lebanon ranks 77th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10,500 number | 10,000 number | 11,000 number | 2 |
| 1980s | 28,069 number | 26,284 number | 30,832 number | 5 |
| 1990s | 45,978 number | 40,160 number | 56,850 number | 3 |
| 2000s | 85,911 number | 60,007 number | 107,516 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 121,916 number | 108,575 number | 135,225 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
More education data for Lebanon
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 36,699 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 25.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 81.8% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0063 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Lebanon?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Lebanon was 135,225 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 135,225 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,000 number in 1971.
- How does Lebanon rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
- Lebanon ranks 77th out of 187 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The total number of female students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.