Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Lebanon
Lebanon: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male was 2,750 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Lebanon, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in Lebanon stood at 2,750.
That represents a change of down 22.1% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in Lebanon peaked at 4,651 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 262, in 2021.
Lebanon ranks 65th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 4,651 | — |
| 1999 | 3,626 | -22.0% |
| 2000 | 1,922 | -47.0% |
| 2001 | 2,085 | +8.5% |
| 2002 | 2,240 | +7.4% |
| 2003 | 2,180 | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 2,592 | +18.9% |
| 2005 | 2,851 | +10.0% |
| 2006 | 2,535 | -11.1% |
| 2007 | 2,277 | -10.2% |
| 2008 | 2,364 | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 2,715 | +14.8% |
| 2010 | 1,927 | -29.0% |
| 2011 | 2,633 | +36.6% |
| 2012 | 2,657 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 2,855 | +7.5% |
| 2014 | 3,253 | +13.9% |
| 2015 | 3,143 | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 3,089 | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 2,969 | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 2,924 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 2,690 | -8.0% |
| 2020 | 2,627 | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 262 | -90.0% |
| 2022 | 3,532 | +1248.1% |
| 2023 | 2,750 | -22.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,138 | 3,626 | 4,651 | 2 |
| 2000s | 2,376 | 1,922 | 2,851 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,814 | 1,927 | 3,253 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,293 | 262 | 3,532 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
More education data for Lebanon
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 533,550 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.8 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in Lebanon?
- Repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in Lebanon was 2,750 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 4,651 in 1998.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 262 in 2021.
- How does Lebanon rank for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male?
- Lebanon ranks 65th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. 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 Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release