Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Lebanon
Lebanon: Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in was 93.6% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
93.6%
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
185th
of 198 countries
All-time high
97.9%
in 2000
All-time low
90.6%
in 1998
Years of data
27
1998–2024
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Lebanon, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Lebanon stood at 93.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Lebanon peaked at 97.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 90.6%, in 1998.
That places Lebanon 185th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 90.6% | — |
| 1999 | 97.8% | +8.0% |
| 2000 | 97.9% | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 97.2% | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 97.3% | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 96.9% | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 97.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 96.6% | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 96.0% | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 95.7% | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 95.2% | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 94.7% | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 95.1% | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 94.7% | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 94.7% | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 94.9% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 94.4% | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 93.4% | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 94.0% | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 93.4% | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 92.9% | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 92.2% | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 92.0% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 94.3% | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 96.1% | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 94.9% | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 93.6% | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 94.2% | 90.6% | 97.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 96.5% | 94.7% | 97.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.0% | 92.2% | 95.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.2% | 92.0% | 96.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
More education data for Lebanon
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 36,699 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Lebanon?
- Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Lebanon was 93.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 97.9% in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 90.6% in 1998.
- How does Lebanon rank for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in?
- Lebanon ranks 185th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release