Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Lebanon

Lebanon: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female was 34,844 number in 1985. ▲ Rising

Latest (1985)
34,844 number
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
118th
of 206 countries
All-time high
34,844 number
in 1985
All-time low
32,181 number
in 1970
Years of data
16
1970–1985

Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Lebanon, 1970–1985

010.0k20.0k30.0k1970197719851970: 32.2k number1971: 32.5k number1972: 32.8k number1973: 33.1k number1974: 33.4k number1975: 33.5k number1976: 33.5k number1977: 33.6k number1978: 33.6k number1979: 33.6k number1980: 33.6k number1981: 33.6k number1982: 33.9k number1983: 34.3k number1984: 34.6k number1985: 34.8k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Lebanon recorded 34,844 number for population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in 1985. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Lebanon peaked at 34,844 number in 1985 and was at its lowest, 32,181 number, in 1970.

That places Lebanon 118th out of 206 countries with data for 1985, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Lebanon, year by year

Annual values for Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female (number) in Lebanon, 1970 to 1985.
Year number Change
1970 32,181 number
1971 32,463 number +0.9%
1972 32,818 number +1.1%
1973 33,124 number +0.9%
1974 33,355 number +0.7%
1975 33,474 number +0.4%
1976 33,508 number +0.1%
1977 33,583 number +0.2%
1978 33,611 number +0.1%
1979 33,609 number -0.0%
1980 33,607 number -0.0%
1981 33,592 number -0.0%
1982 33,909 number +0.9%
1983 34,286 number +1.1%
1984 34,634 number +1.0%
1985 34,844 number +0.6%

Lebanon compared with similar countries

  • Lebanon's 34,844 number is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 115,626 number, 30% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Lebanon's 34,844 number is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 98,826 number, 35% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 33,173 number 32,181 number 33,611 number 10
1980s 34,145 number 33,592 number 34,844 number 6

Countries ranked near Lebanon

  1. 115 Oman 37,562 number compare
  2. 116 Mongolia 36,049 number compare
  3. 117 Costa Rica 34,962 number compare
  4. 119 Bulgaria 34,038 number compare
  5. 120 Gambia 34,012 number compare
  6. 121 Ireland 32,714 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Lebanon?
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Lebanon was 34,844 number in 1985, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population of the official entrance age to primary education, female recorded in Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 34,844 number in 1985.
What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to primary education, female recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 32,181 number in 1970.
How does Lebanon rank for population of the official entrance age to primary education, female?
Lebanon ranks 118th out of 206 countries with data for 1985.
Is population of the official entrance age to primary education, female rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. 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 Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 12,277 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the official entrance age to primary education. The official entrance age is the age at which students would enter a given programme or level of education assuming they start at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, study full-time throughout and progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade. The theoretical entrance age to a given programme or level is typically, but not always, the most common entrance age.