Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Lebanon
Lebanon: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 1.17 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Lebanon, 1973–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Lebanon stood at 1.17 GPIA.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Lebanon peaked at 1.2 GPIA in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.861 GPIA, in 1973.
That places Lebanon 19th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 0.861 GPIA | — |
| 1999 | 1.19 GPIA | +38.7% |
| 2000 | 1.18 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 1.16 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 1.16 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 1.18 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 1.17 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 1.15 GPIA | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 1.17 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 1.19 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 1.16 GPIA | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 1.16 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 1.17 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 1.17 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.18 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 1.17 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 1.17 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 1.13 GPIA | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 1.14 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 1.18 GPIA | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 1.19 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 1.18 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 1.2 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 1.15 GPIA | -4.2% |
| 2022 | 1.16 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 1.17 GPIA | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.861 GPIA | 0.861 GPIA | 0.861 GPIA | 1 |
| 1990s | 1.19 GPIA | 1.19 GPIA | 1.19 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.17 GPIA | 1.15 GPIA | 1.19 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.17 GPIA | 1.13 GPIA | 1.19 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.17 GPIA | 1.15 GPIA | 1.2 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
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 intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Lebanon?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Lebanon was 1.17 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 1.2 GPIA in 2020.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.861 GPIA in 1973.
- How does Lebanon rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- Lebanon ranks 19th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. 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 intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release