Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled (male gaps) in Lebanon
Lebanon: Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled (male gaps) was 3,661 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Lebanon, 1999–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Lebanon is 3,661, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Lebanon peaked at 5,301 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 3,391, in 2003.
That places Lebanon 116th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled (male gaps) in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 5,052 | — |
| 2000 | 4,939 | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 3,737 | -24.3% |
| 2002 | 3,705 | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 3,391 | -8.5% |
| 2004 | 5,120 | +51.0% |
| 2005 | 4,944 | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 4,963 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 4,830 | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 4,688 | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 4,696 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 4,442 | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 4,213 | -5.2% |
| 2012 | 3,873 | -8.1% |
| 2013 | 5,301 | +36.9% |
| 2014 | 5,014 | -5.4% |
| 2015 | 4,998 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 4,981 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 4,763 | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 4,650 | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 4,537 | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 4,663 | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 4,018 | -13.8% |
| 2022 | 3,743 | -6.8% |
| 2023 | 3,683 | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 3,661 | -0.6% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 3,661 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 23,764, 15% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 3,661 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 13,344, 27% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled (male gaps) in Lebanon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +51.0% | 3,391 | 5,120 |
| 2013 | +36.9% | 3,873 | 5,301 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,052 | 5,052 | 5,052 | 1 |
| 2000s | 4,501 | 3,391 | 5,120 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,677 | 3,873 | 5,301 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,954 | 3,661 | 4,663 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 113 Guinea-Bissau 4,201 compare
- 114 Turkmenistan 4,188 compare
- 115 New Zealand 4,092 compare
- 117 East Timor 3,372 compare
- 118 Romania 3,242 compare
- 119 Singapore 3,237 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 teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Lebanon?
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Lebanon was 3,661 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 5,301 in 2013.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,391 in 2003.
- How does Lebanon rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
- Lebanon ranks 116th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, male (number) with 869 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Teachers in primary education, male (number) with 869 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.