Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Lebanon
Lebanon: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary was 7.67 in 2016. ▼ Falling
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Lebanon, 1981–2016
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
In 2016, pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Lebanon stood at 7.67.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 16.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Lebanon peaked at 11.49 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 7.39, in 2002.
Lebanon ranks 183rd of 190 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11.49 | 11.49 | 11.49 | 1 |
| 1990s | 9.07 | 9.07 | 9.07 | 1 |
| 2000s | 8.55 | 7.39 | 9.2 | 9 |
| 2010s | 8.37 | 7.67 | 9.31 | 5 |
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More education data for Lebanon
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 25.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 81.8% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 36,699 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 2.23 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 81.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Lebanon?
- Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Lebanon was 7.67 in 2016, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest pupil-teacher ratio, secondary recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 11.49 in 1981.
- What is the lowest pupil-teacher ratio, secondary recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.39 in 2002.
- How does Lebanon rank for pupil-teacher ratio, secondary?
- Lebanon ranks 183rd out of 190 countries with data for 2016.
- Is pupil-teacher ratio, secondary rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in secondary school.