Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Lebanon
Lebanon: Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in was 4.5% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
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 4.5%.
That represents a change of up 26.9% on the previous year and up 28.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Lebanon peaked at 9.1% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2000.
That places Lebanon 19th out of 83 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 9.1% | — |
| 1999 | 1.1% | -87.6% |
| 2000 | 1.0% | -7.9% |
| 2001 | 1.5% | +44.0% |
| 2002 | 1.2% | -20.7% |
| 2003 | 1.5% | +26.7% |
| 2004 | 1.5% | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 1.6% | +8.5% |
| 2006 | 2.0% | +24.8% |
| 2007 | 2.1% | +6.6% |
| 2008 | 2.7% | +26.2% |
| 2009 | 3.2% | +18.6% |
| 2010 | 2.9% | -8.8% |
| 2011 | 3.4% | +16.3% |
| 2012 | 3.2% | -5.2% |
| 2013 | 3.0% | -7.0% |
| 2014 | 3.5% | +15.2% |
| 2015 | 4.2% | +20.3% |
| 2016 | 4.1% | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 4.4% | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 4.7% | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 5.0% | +7.5% |
| 2020 | 5.3% | +5.0% |
| 2021 | 3.7% | -30.3% |
| 2022 | 2.6% | -30.5% |
| 2023 | 3.5% | +37.1% |
| 2024 | 4.5% | +26.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.1% | 1.1% | 9.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.8% | 1.0% | 3.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.8% | 2.9% | 5.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.9% | 2.6% | 5.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
More education data for Lebanon
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0919 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 259,234 (2024)
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 4.5% 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 9.1% in 1998.
- What is the lowest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2000.
- How does Lebanon rank for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in?
- Lebanon ranks 19th out of 83 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 up 28.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 vocational programmes, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release