Teachers in secondary education, male (number) in Lebanon
Lebanon: Teachers in secondary education, male (number) was 12,657 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Teachers in secondary education, male in Lebanon, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 12,657 for teachers in secondary education, male in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of down 24.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, male in Lebanon peaked at 22,239 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 12,657, in 2023.
That places Lebanon 111th out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Teachers in secondary education, male (number) in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 20,720 | — |
| 2001 | 21,098 | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 22,239 | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 21,565 | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 21,038 | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 20,104 | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 19,122 | -4.9% |
| 2007 | 19,237 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 19,171 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 19,261 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 18,564 | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 18,013 | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 16,855 | -6.4% |
| 2014 | 16,310 | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 16,109 | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 12,657 | -21.4% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 12,657 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 28,099, 45% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 12,657 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 26,266, 48% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20,720 | 20,720 | 20,720 | 1 |
| 2000s | 20,315 | 19,122 | 22,239 | 9 |
| 2010s | 17,170 | 16,109 | 18,564 | 5 |
| 2020s | 12,657 | 12,657 | 12,657 | 1 |
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 teachers in secondary education, male in Lebanon?
- Teachers in secondary education, male in Lebanon was 12,657 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 22,239 in 2002.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,657 in 2023.
- How does Lebanon rank for teachers in secondary education, male?
- Lebanon ranks 111th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in secondary education, male rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release