Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Lebanon
Lebanon: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes was 61.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Lebanon, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Lebanon stood at 61.1%.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Lebanon peaked at 66.3% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 47.7%, in 1999.
Lebanon ranks 141st of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 49.9% | — |
| 1999 | 47.7% | -4.4% |
| 2000 | 48.5% | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 51.2% | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 53.0% | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 55.3% | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 56.3% | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 56.2% | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 57.6% | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 59.0% | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 60.1% | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 62.2% | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 60.8% | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 66.3% | +8.9% |
| 2012 | 63.7% | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 62.9% | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 51.3% | -18.4% |
| 2015 | 54.3% | +5.8% |
| 2016 | 53.2% | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 57.7% | +8.4% |
| 2018 | 57.9% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 59.4% | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 61.4% | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 64.1% | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 63.9% | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 59.7% | -6.5% |
| 2024 | 61.1% | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.8% | 47.7% | 49.9% | 2 |
| 2000s | 55.9% | 48.5% | 62.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 58.8% | 51.3% | 66.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.0% | 59.7% | 64.1% | 5 |
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More education data for Lebanon
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 533,550 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.8 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Lebanon?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Lebanon was 61.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 66.3% in 2011.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.7% in 1999.
- How does Lebanon rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes?
- Lebanon ranks 141st out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.0%. 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, upper secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release