Teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes in Lebanon
Lebanon: Teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes was 2.5% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
2.5%
Change on year
down 79.5%
World rank
27th
of 36 countries
All-time high
13.9%
in 2021
All-time low
2.5%
in 2024
Years of data
5
2020–2024
Teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes in Lebanon, 2020–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes in Lebanon stood at 2.5%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 79.5% on the previous year and down 59.8% over five years.
Lebanon ranks 27th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 6.3% | — |
| 2021 | 13.9% | +121.1% |
| 2022 | 12.2% | -12.2% |
| 2023 | 12.3% | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 2.5% | -79.5% |
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 teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes in Lebanon?
- Teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes in Lebanon was 2.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 13.9% in 2021.
- What is the lowest teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.5% in 2024.
- How does Lebanon rank for teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes?
- Lebanon ranks 27th out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release