Teachers in pre-primary education, female in Lebanon
Lebanon: Teachers in pre-primary education, female was 13,080 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in pre-primary education, female in Lebanon, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in pre-primary education, female in Lebanon is 13,080, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, female in Lebanon peaked at 14,537 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 8,268, in 2003.
Lebanon ranks 69th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Teachers in pre-primary education, female in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 10,205 | — |
| 2001 | 8,307 | -18.6% |
| 2002 | 8,277 | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 8,268 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 9,452 | +14.3% |
| 2005 | 9,391 | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 9,465 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 9,499 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 9,445 | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 9,443 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 9,673 | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 10,076 | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 10,109 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 12,063 | +19.3% |
| 2014 | 12,912 | +7.0% |
| 2016 | 13,996 | +8.4% |
| 2017 | 14,284 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 14,537 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 14,389 | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 12,788 | -11.1% |
| 2022 | 12,632 | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 12,901 | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 13,080 | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,205 | 10,205 | 10,205 | 1 |
| 2000s | 9,061 | 8,268 | 9,499 | 9 |
| 2010s | 12,206 | 9,673 | 14,537 | 8 |
| 2020s | 13,158 | 12,632 | 14,389 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 66 Tanzania, United Republic of 15,252 compare
- 67 New Zealand 15,027 compare
- 68 Norway 14,044 compare
- 70 United Arab Emirates 12,632 compare
- 71 Senegal 12,324 compare
- 72 Liberia 12,299 compare
More education data for Lebanon
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 36,699 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 25.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in pre-primary education, female in Lebanon?
- Teachers in pre-primary education, female in Lebanon was 13,080 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 14,537 in 2019.
- What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,268 in 2003.
- How does Lebanon rank for teachers in pre-primary education, female?
- Lebanon ranks 69th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. 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, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release