Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all … lower female in Lebanon
Lebanon: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all … lower female was 7,792 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Lebanon, 1973–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 7,792 for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in 2023.
That represents a change of up 11.6% on the previous year and down 40.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Lebanon peaked at 16,162 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 240, in 2021.
That places Lebanon 67th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all … lower female in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 5,507 | — |
| 1999 | 11,444 | +107.8% |
| 2000 | 15,115 | +32.1% |
| 2001 | 6,841 | -54.7% |
| 2002 | 13,870 | +102.7% |
| 2003 | 14,642 | +5.6% |
| 2004 | 16,162 | +10.4% |
| 2005 | 15,065 | -6.8% |
| 2006 | 13,171 | -12.6% |
| 2007 | 13,588 | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 13,220 | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 13,191 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 13,094 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 13,681 | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 12,347 | -9.8% |
| 2013 | 13,014 | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 12,658 | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 9,145 | -27.8% |
| 2016 | 10,913 | +19.3% |
| 2017 | 10,168 | -6.8% |
| 2018 | 8,710 | -14.3% |
| 2019 | 8,487 | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 9,388 | +10.6% |
| 2021 | 240 | -97.4% |
| 2022 | 6,983 | +2809.6% |
| 2023 | 7,792 | +11.6% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 7,792 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 8,834, 88% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 7,792 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 7,792, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all … lower female in Lebanon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +2809.6% | 240 | 6,983 |
| 1999 | +107.8% | 5,507 | 11,444 |
| 2002 | +102.7% | 6,841 | 13,870 |
| 2021 | -97.4% | 9,388 | 240 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,507 | 5,507 | 5,507 | 1 |
| 1990s | 11,444 | 11,444 | 11,444 | 1 |
| 2000s | 13,486 | 6,841 | 16,162 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,222 | 8,487 | 13,681 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,101 | 240 | 9,388 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
More education data for Lebanon
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 45,252 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 34,874 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 102,145 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Lebanon?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Lebanon was 7,792 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 16,162 in 2004.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 240 in 2021.
- How does Lebanon rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female?
- Lebanon ranks 67th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.1%. 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 lower secondary general education, all grades, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release