Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Lebanon
Lebanon: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational was 19.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
19.6%
Change on year
up 8.1%
World rank
56th
of 213 countries
All-time high
21.5%
in 2020
All-time low
4.3%
in 1971
Years of data
36
1971–2024
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Lebanon, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 19.6% for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.1% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Lebanon peaked at 21.5% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4.3%, in 1971.
Lebanon ranks 56th of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 4.3% | — |
| 1973 | 5.4% | +23.6% |
| 1982 | 16.0% | +199.4% |
| 1985 | 16.6% | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 16.5% | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 16.3% | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 15.7% | -3.8% |
| 1996 | 15.6% | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 18.1% | +16.1% |
| 1998 | 19.6% | +8.0% |
| 1999 | 12.2% | -37.8% |
| 2000 | 12.3% | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 14.7% | +19.5% |
| 2002 | 14.8% | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 15.6% | +5.9% |
| 2004 | 15.9% | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 15.6% | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 16.4% | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 16.6% | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 18.4% | +10.9% |
| 2009 | 19.4% | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 17.9% | -7.6% |
| 2011 | 20.4% | +14.2% |
| 2012 | 18.0% | -11.9% |
| 2013 | 18.4% | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 18.5% | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 19.3% | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 17.3% | -10.7% |
| 2017 | 20.0% | +15.8% |
| 2018 | 18.8% | -6.1% |
| 2019 | 19.9% | +5.7% |
| 2020 | 21.5% | +8.2% |
| 2021 | 19.9% | -7.2% |
| 2022 | 18.8% | -5.9% |
| 2023 | 18.2% | -3.2% |
| 2024 | 19.6% | +8.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.8% | 4.3% | 5.4% | 2 |
| 1980s | 16.3% | 16.0% | 16.6% | 2 |
| 1990s | 16.3% | 12.2% | 19.6% | 7 |
| 2000s | 16.0% | 12.3% | 19.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.9% | 17.3% | 20.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.6% | 18.2% | 21.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 53 France 21.0% compare
- 54 Indonesia 20.1% compare
- 55 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 20.1% compare
- 57 French Polynesia 19.6% compare
- 58 Guadeloupe 19.5% compare
- 59 Iran, Islamic Republic of 19.4% 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 19.6% 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 21.5% in 2020.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.3% in 1971.
- How does Lebanon rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- Lebanon ranks 56th out of 213 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 6.2%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release