Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) in Lebanon
Lebanon: Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) was 1.6% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) in Lebanon, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) in Lebanon is 1.6%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 64.2% on the previous year and down 76.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) in Lebanon peaked at 9.3% in 2011 and was at its lowest, -0.5%, in 2003.
Lebanon ranks 47th of 132 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 6.1% | — |
| 2000 | 4.3% | -29.8% |
| 2001 | 3.4% | -21.6% |
| 2002 | 2.4% | -28.9% |
| 2003 | -0.5% | -118.9% |
| 2004 | 0.5% | -200.0% |
| 2005 | 0.7% | +47.4% |
| 2006 | 2.0% | +204.3% |
| 2007 | 4.8% | +139.3% |
| 2010 | 8.6% | +77.1% |
| 2011 | 9.3% | +7.9% |
| 2012 | 6.8% | -26.2% |
| 2014 | 1.6% | -76.0% |
| 2015 | 3.2% | +95.3% |
| 2016 | 1.7% | -46.8% |
| 2017 | 0.9% | -45.2% |
| 2018 | 1.6% | +67.1% |
| 2019 | 2.0% | +31.1% |
| 2020 | 1.0% | -52.9% |
| 2021 | 3.7% | +279.5% |
| 2022 | 4.4% | +21.0% |
| 2023 | 1.6% | -64.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.1% | 6.1% | 6.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 2.2% | -0.5% | 4.8% | 8 |
| 2010s | 4.0% | 0.9% | 9.3% | 9 |
| 2020s | 2.7% | 1.0% | 4.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
More education data for Lebanon
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) in Lebanon?
- Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) in Lebanon was 1.6% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 9.3% in 2011.
- What is the lowest net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.5% in 2003.
- How does Lebanon rank for net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound)?
- Lebanon ranks 47th out of 132 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 76.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both sexes (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release