Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in Lebanon
Lebanon: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female was 67.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
67.5%
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
166th
of 212 countries
All-time high
78.1%
in 2011
All-time low
32.8%
in 1971
Years of data
36
1971–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in Lebanon, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in Lebanon is 67.5%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in Lebanon peaked at 78.1% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 32.8%, in 1971.
That places Lebanon 166th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 32.8% | — |
| 1973 | 35.3% | +7.5% |
| 1982 | 59.2% | +67.5% |
| 1985 | 52.7% | -11.0% |
| 1992 | 53.9% | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 54.4% | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 58.3% | +7.3% |
| 1996 | 59.1% | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 60.0% | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 66.0% | +10.0% |
| 1999 | 65.2% | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 66.0% | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 64.4% | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 66.1% | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 68.2% | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 69.6% | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 70.1% | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 71.0% | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 72.4% | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 73.0% | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 75.2% | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 75.0% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 78.1% | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 76.1% | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 74.8% | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 62.1% | -17.0% |
| 2015 | 60.4% | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 62.4% | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 66.1% | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 68.2% | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 69.5% | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 70.3% | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 71.2% | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 68.0% | -4.4% |
| 2023 | 66.7% | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 67.5% | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 34.1% | 32.8% | 35.3% | 2 |
| 1980s | 55.9% | 52.7% | 59.2% | 2 |
| 1990s | 59.6% | 53.9% | 66.0% | 7 |
| 2000s | 69.6% | 64.4% | 75.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 69.3% | 60.4% | 78.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 68.8% | 66.7% | 71.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 163 Saint Helena 69.8% compare
- 164 El Salvador 68.8% compare
- 165 Lesotho 68.1% compare
- 167 Côte d'Ivoire 64.5% compare
- 168 Cambodia 63.1% compare
- 169 San Marino 59.6% compare
More education data for Lebanon
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 417,800 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 36,699 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 214,687 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 203,113 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 198,662 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -4.59 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in Lebanon?
- Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in Lebanon was 67.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 78.1% in 2011.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.8% in 1971.
- How does Lebanon rank for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female?
- Lebanon ranks 166th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. 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, secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release