Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male in Lebanon
Lebanon: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male was 89.8% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
89.8%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
90th
of 164 countries
All-time high
94.6%
in 2000
All-time low
81.6%
in 2015
Years of data
21
1999–2022
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male in Lebanon, 1999–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 89.8% for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male in 2022.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male in Lebanon peaked at 94.6% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 81.6%, in 2015.
That places Lebanon 90th out of 164 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 87.2% | — |
| 2000 | 94.6% | +8.5% |
| 2001 | 88.1% | -6.8% |
| 2002 | 85.8% | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 90.9% | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 86.6% | -4.7% |
| 2005 | 83.9% | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 91.7% | +9.3% |
| 2007 | 86.1% | -6.1% |
| 2008 | 90.3% | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 87.5% | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 90.5% | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 86.9% | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 81.6% | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 90.9% | +11.5% |
| 2017 | 82.7% | -9.0% |
| 2018 | 82.8% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 82.7% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 85.2% | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 89.8% | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 89.8% | -0.1% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 89.8% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 73.9%, 1.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 89.8% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 92.4%, 97% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 87.2% | 87.2% | 87.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 88.7% | 83.9% | 94.6% | 9 |
| 2010s | 85.7% | 81.6% | 90.9% | 8 |
| 2020s | 88.3% | 85.2% | 89.8% | 3 |
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 survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male in Lebanon?
- Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male in Lebanon was 89.8% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 94.6% in 2000.
- What is the lowest survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.6% in 2015.
- How does Lebanon rank for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male?
- Lebanon ranks 90th out of 164 countries with data for 2022.
- Is survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. 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 Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release