Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Lebanon
Lebanon: Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes was 13,295 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Lebanon, 1981–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 13,295 for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Lebanon peaked at 14,805 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 5,257, in 1987.
That places Lebanon 72nd out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 6,604 | — |
| 1982 | 6,744 | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 5,257 | -22.0% |
| 1999 | 10,689 | +103.3% |
| 2001 | 8,351 | -21.9% |
| 2002 | 8,312 | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 8,286 | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 9,502 | +14.7% |
| 2005 | 9,439 | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 9,518 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 9,553 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 9,504 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 9,507 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 9,735 | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 10,144 | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 10,159 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 12,349 | +21.6% |
| 2014 | 13,188 | +6.8% |
| 2016 | 14,313 | +8.5% |
| 2017 | 14,521 | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 14,805 | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 14,694 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 13,009 | -11.5% |
| 2022 | 12,848 | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 13,125 | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 13,295 | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6,202 | 5,257 | 6,744 | 3 |
| 1990s | 10,689 | 10,689 | 10,689 | 1 |
| 2000s | 9,108 | 8,286 | 9,553 | 9 |
| 2010s | 12,402 | 9,735 | 14,805 | 8 |
| 2020s | 13,394 | 12,848 | 14,694 | 5 |
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More education data for Lebanon
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 259,234 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0446 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 274,316 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.39 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0472 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 417,800 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 36,699 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.46 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Lebanon?
- Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Lebanon was 13,295 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 14,805 in 2019.
- What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,257 in 1987.
- How does Lebanon rank for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Lebanon ranks 72nd out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. 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 Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release