Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Lebanon
Lebanon: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male was 4,141 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Lebanon, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 4,141 for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in 2023.
That represents a change of down 17.3% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Lebanon peaked at 5,686 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 89, in 2021.
Lebanon ranks 49th 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, male in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 4,491 | — |
| 1999 | 3,865 | -13.9% |
| 2000 | 3,655 | -5.4% |
| 2001 | 3,428 | -6.2% |
| 2002 | 4,354 | +27.0% |
| 2003 | 4,544 | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 5,686 | +25.1% |
| 2005 | 5,448 | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 5,093 | -6.5% |
| 2007 | 4,886 | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 4,632 | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 4,633 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 4,924 | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 4,574 | -7.1% |
| 2012 | 4,164 | -9.0% |
| 2013 | 4,190 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 4,254 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 4,118 | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 3,801 | -7.7% |
| 2017 | 3,729 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 3,447 | -7.6% |
| 2019 | 3,107 | -9.9% |
| 2020 | 2,888 | -7.0% |
| 2021 | 89 | -96.9% |
| 2022 | 5,009 | +5528.1% |
| 2023 | 4,141 | -17.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,178 | 3,865 | 4,491 | 2 |
| 2000s | 4,636 | 3,428 | 5,686 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,031 | 3,107 | 4,924 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,032 | 89 | 5,009 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 46 Mauritania 4,946 compare
- 47 Papua New Guinea 4,945 compare
- 48 Burkina Faso 4,880 compare
- 50 Nicaragua 4,121 compare
- 51 Algeria 3,972 compare
- 52 Syrian Arab Republic 3,814 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, male in Lebanon?
- Repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Lebanon was 4,141 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 5,686 in 2004.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 89 in 2021.
- How does Lebanon rank for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male?
- Lebanon ranks 49th out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release