Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Lebanon
Lebanon: Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes was 20,007 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Lebanon, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Lebanon is 20,007, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Lebanon peaked at 26,003 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 15,117, in 1999.
That places Lebanon 74th out of 154 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 15,117 | — |
| 2001 | 23,678 | +56.6% |
| 2002 | 26,003 | +9.8% |
| 2003 | 25,470 | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 22,202 | -12.8% |
| 2006 | 21,691 | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 21,919 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 22,406 | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 22,659 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 23,094 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 22,951 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 19,203 | -16.3% |
| 2014 | 19,953 | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 21,248 | +6.5% |
| 2023 | 20,007 | -5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15,117 | 15,117 | 15,117 | 1 |
| 2000s | 23,254 | 21,691 | 26,003 | 8 |
| 2010s | 21,290 | 19,203 | 23,094 | 5 |
| 2020s | 20,007 | 20,007 | 20,007 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 71 Belarus 22,222 compare
- 72 Burkina Faso 22,212 compare
- 73 Finland 20,720 compare
- 75 Madagascar 19,995 compare
- 76 Kuwait 19,828 compare
- 77 New Zealand 18,279 compare
More education data for Lebanon
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 203,113 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 198,662 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -4.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 265,390 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -5.86 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 33,038 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 3,661 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 135,225 (2019)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.08 % change on previous year (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Lebanon?
- Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Lebanon was 20,007 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 26,003 in 2002.
- What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,117 in 1999.
- How does Lebanon rank for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Lebanon ranks 74th out of 154 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. 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 upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release