Female share of graduates in Business, Administration and Law in Lebanon
Lebanon: Female share of graduates in Business, Administration and Law was 46.9% in 2011. ▬ Flat
Female share of graduates in Business, Administration and Law in Lebanon, 2000–2011
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Data as of March 2020. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for female share of graduates in business, administration and law in Lebanon is 46.9%, measured in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female share of graduates in business, administration and law in Lebanon peaked at 47.8% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 44.3%, in 2000.
That places Lebanon 81st out of 95 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Female share of graduates in Business, Administration and Law in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 44.3% | — |
| 2001 | 46.0% | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 46.9% | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 44.4% | -5.4% |
| 2005 | 45.5% | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 45.2% | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 47.8% | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 47.3% | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 47.0% | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 47.0% | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 46.9% | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.0% | 44.3% | 47.8% | 9 |
| 2010s | 46.9% | 46.9% | 47.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 78 Netherlands 47.3% compare
- 79 Türkiye 47.0% compare
- 80 Jordan 46.9% compare
- 82 India 46.8%
- 83 Saudi Arabia 45.5% compare
- 84 Ghana 44.8%
More education data for Lebanon
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 45,252 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 34,874 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 102,145 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 96,517 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 417,800 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 533,550 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0919 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female share of graduates in business, administration and law in Lebanon?
- Female share of graduates in business, administration and law in Lebanon was 46.9% in 2011, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Data as of March 2020.
- What is the highest female share of graduates in business, administration and law recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 47.8% in 2007.
- What is the lowest female share of graduates in business, administration and law recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.3% in 2000.
- How does Lebanon rank for female share of graduates in business, administration and law?
- Lebanon ranks 81st out of 95 countries with data for 2011.
- Is female share of graduates in business, administration and law rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Data as of March 2020, published as part of Female share of graduates in Business, Administration and Law programmes, tertiary (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female share of graduates in the given field of education, tertiary is the number of female graduates expressed as a percentage of the total number of graduates in the given field of education from tertiary education.