Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Lebanon
Lebanon: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female was 2,388 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Lebanon, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female in Lebanon is 2,388, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 30.1% on the previous year and down 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female in Lebanon peaked at 4,169 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 63, in 2021.
Lebanon ranks 52nd of 174 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 5 of primary education, female in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 3,620 | — |
| 1999 | 3,147 | -13.1% |
| 2000 | 2,712 | -13.8% |
| 2001 | 2,339 | -13.8% |
| 2002 | 2,988 | +27.7% |
| 2003 | 3,156 | +5.6% |
| 2004 | 4,169 | +32.1% |
| 2005 | 3,761 | -9.8% |
| 2006 | 3,587 | -4.6% |
| 2007 | 3,492 | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 3,331 | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 3,332 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 3,473 | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 3,323 | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 3,058 | -8.0% |
| 2013 | 2,868 | -6.2% |
| 2014 | 3,112 | +8.5% |
| 2015 | 2,709 | -12.9% |
| 2016 | 2,634 | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 2,488 | -5.5% |
| 2018 | 2,034 | -18.2% |
| 2019 | 2,089 | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 1,909 | -8.6% |
| 2021 | 63 | -96.7% |
| 2022 | 3,416 | +5322.2% |
| 2023 | 2,388 | -30.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,384 | 3,147 | 3,620 | 2 |
| 2000s | 3,287 | 2,339 | 4,169 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,779 | 2,034 | 3,473 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,944 | 63 | 3,416 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 49 Ghana 2,841 compare
- 50 Nicaragua 2,813 compare
- 51 Dominican Republic 2,693 compare
- 53 Sierra Leone 2,376 compare
- 54 Syrian Arab Republic 2,364 compare
- 55 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 2,139 compare
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 5 of primary education, female in Lebanon?
- Repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female in Lebanon was 2,388 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 4,169 in 2004.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 63 in 2021.
- How does Lebanon rank for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female?
- Lebanon ranks 52nd out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. 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 5 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release