Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Lebanon
Lebanon: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational was 15.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Lebanon, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Lebanon is 15.8%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.3% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Lebanon peaked at 17.2% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 3.6%, in 1971.
Lebanon ranks 66th of 216 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 3.6% | — |
| 1973 | 4.1% | +13.2% |
| 1978 | 9.9% | +142.7% |
| 1980 | 11.1% | +12.5% |
| 1981 | 11.4% | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 13.5% | +18.1% |
| 1985 | 13.8% | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 13.1% | -5.2% |
| 1994 | 13.3% | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 14.2% | +6.8% |
| 1996 | 14.2% | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 16.1% | +12.8% |
| 1998 | 17.1% | +6.3% |
| 1999 | 9.8% | -42.4% |
| 2000 | 9.9% | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 11.9% | +20.5% |
| 2002 | 11.8% | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 12.7% | +7.1% |
| 2004 | 12.9% | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 12.9% | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 13.2% | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 13.5% | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 14.8% | +9.6% |
| 2009 | 16.0% | +8.0% |
| 2010 | 14.8% | -7.6% |
| 2011 | 17.2% | +15.9% |
| 2012 | 14.6% | -14.9% |
| 2013 | 14.8% | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 14.8% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 15.7% | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 14.1% | -9.9% |
| 2017 | 16.2% | +14.6% |
| 2018 | 15.5% | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 16.0% | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 17.1% | +6.8% |
| 2021 | 15.8% | -7.6% |
| 2022 | 14.9% | -5.9% |
| 2023 | 14.5% | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 15.8% | +9.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.9% | 3.6% | 9.9% | 3 |
| 1980s | 12.5% | 11.1% | 13.8% | 4 |
| 1990s | 14.0% | 9.8% | 17.1% | 7 |
| 2000s | 13.0% | 9.9% | 16.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.4% | 14.1% | 17.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.6% | 14.5% | 17.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 63 French Polynesia 16.7% compare
- 64 Iran, Islamic Republic of 16.2% compare
- 65 Argentina 16.2% compare
- 67 El Salvador 15.4% compare
- 68 French Guiana 15.2% compare
- 69 Ecuador 14.8% compare
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 share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Lebanon?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Lebanon was 15.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 17.2% in 2011.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.6% in 1971.
- How does Lebanon rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- Lebanon ranks 66th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release