Initial government funding per upper secondary student as a in Lebanon
Lebanon: Initial government funding per upper secondary student as a was 8.9% in 2011. ▼ Falling
Initial government funding per upper secondary student as a in Lebanon, 2002–2011
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 8.9% for initial government funding per upper secondary student as a in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 30.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, initial government funding per upper secondary student as a in Lebanon peaked at 14.3% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 8.9%, in 2011.
Lebanon ranks 89th of 99 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Initial government funding per upper secondary student as a in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 12.9% | — |
| 2004 | 14.2% | +10.6% |
| 2006 | 14.3% | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 10.7% | -25.2% |
| 2009 | 9.1% | -14.4% |
| 2011 | 8.9% | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.2% | 9.1% | 14.3% | 5 |
| 2010s | 8.9% | 8.9% | 8.9% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 86 Andorra 10.1% compare
- 87 Liechtenstein 9.6% compare
- 88 Madagascar 9.3% compare
- 90 Türkiye 8.9%
- 91 Uruguay 8.7% compare
- 92 Bangladesh 7.5%
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 initial government funding per upper secondary student as a in Lebanon?
- Initial government funding per upper secondary student as a in Lebanon was 8.9% in 2011, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial government funding per upper secondary student as a recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 14.3% in 2006.
- What is the lowest initial government funding per upper secondary student as a recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.9% in 2011.
- How does Lebanon rank for initial government funding per upper secondary student as a?
- Lebanon ranks 89th out of 99 countries with data for 2011.
- Is initial government funding per upper secondary student as a rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Initial government funding per upper secondary student as a percentage of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release