Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in Lebanon
Lebanon: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity was 1.09 GPIA in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in Lebanon, 1971–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2019, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in Lebanon stood at 1.09 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in Lebanon peaked at 1.09 GPIA in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.7784 GPIA, in 1971.
Lebanon ranks 51st of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.7784 GPIA | — |
| 1982 | 0.9487 GPIA | +21.9% |
| 1985 | 0.9114 GPIA | -3.9% |
| 1992 | 1.02 GPIA | +12.0% |
| 1996 | 1.04 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 1.04 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 1.04 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 1.05 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 1.05 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 1.05 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 1.05 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 1.06 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 1.07 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 1.07 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 1.07 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 1.07 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.06 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 1.07 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 1.06 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 1.07 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 1.03 GPIA | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 1.07 GPIA | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 1.07 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 1.08 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 1.09 GPIA | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7784 GPIA | 0.7784 GPIA | 0.7784 GPIA | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.9301 GPIA | 0.9114 GPIA | 0.9487 GPIA | 2 |
| 1990s | 1.03 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 3 |
| 2000s | 1.06 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.07 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 1.09 GPIA | 10 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 48 Slovenia 1.09 GPIA compare
- 49 Australia 1.09 GPIA compare
- 50 Palestine, State of 1.09 GPIA compare
- 52 Saint Lucia 1.09 GPIA compare
- 53 Spain 1.08 GPIA compare
- 54 Montenegro 1.08 GPIA compare
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 gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in Lebanon?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in Lebanon was 1.09 GPIA in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 1.09 GPIA in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7784 GPIA in 1971.
- How does Lebanon rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity?
- Lebanon ranks 51st out of 186 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release