Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology … Science adjusted in Lebanon
Lebanon: Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology … Science adjusted was 0.6% in 2011. ▲ Rising
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Lebanon, 2000–2011
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2011, percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Lebanon stood at 0.6%.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 41.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Lebanon peaked at 0.6% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2005.
That places Lebanon 17th out of 120 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology … Science adjusted in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.4% | — |
| 2001 | 0.4% | -5.8% |
| 2002 | 0.4% | -7.6% |
| 2004 | 0.5% | +36.7% |
| 2005 | 0.4% | -33.0% |
| 2006 | 0.4% | +17.7% |
| 2007 | 0.4% | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 0.5% | +7.5% |
| 2009 | 0.6% | +21.8% |
| 2010 | 0.6% | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 0.6% | -0.5% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 0.6% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.5%, 1.2× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 0.6% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.6%, 1.0× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.6% | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
More education data for Lebanon
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 77.64 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 77.49 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Lebanon?
- Percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Lebanon was 0.6% in 2011, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2010.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2005.
- How does Lebanon rank for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and?
- Lebanon ranks 17th out of 120 countries with data for 2011.
- Is percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.1%. 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 Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics programmes in tertiary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release