Theoretical duration of upper secondary education in years in Lebanon
Lebanon: Theoretical duration of upper secondary education in years was 3 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
3
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
25th
of 73 countries
All-time high
3
in 1970
All-time low
3
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025
Theoretical duration of upper secondary education in years in Lebanon, 1970–2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2025, theoretical duration of upper secondary education in years in Lebanon stood at 3. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, theoretical duration of upper secondary education in years in Lebanon peaked at 3 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 3, in 1970.
Lebanon ranks 25th of 73 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Theoretical duration of upper secondary education in years in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3 | — |
| 1971 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 3 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 25 Spain 3 compare
- 25 Republic of Moldova 3 compare
- 25 Sweden 3 compare
- 25 France 3 compare
- 25 Algeria 3 compare
- 25 Saudi Arabia 3 compare
- 25 Cyprus 3 compare
- 25 Greece 3 compare
- 25 Germany 3 compare
- 25 Qatar 3 compare
- 25 Yemen 3 compare
- 25 Estonia 3 compare
- 25 Netherlands 3 compare
- 25 Armenia 3 compare
- 25 Iran 3 compare
- 25 Syria 3 compare
- 25 Georgia 3 compare
- 25 Morocco 3 compare
- 25 Denmark 3 compare
- 25 Libya 3 compare
- 25 Bahrain 3 compare
- 25 Latvia 3 compare
- 25 Finland 3 compare
- 25 Palestine, State of 3 compare
- 25 Sudan 3 compare
- 25 Norway 3 compare
- 25 Egypt 3 compare
- 25 Iraq 3 compare
- 25 Monaco 3 compare
- 25 Djibouti 3 compare
- 25 Albania 3 compare
- 25 Liechtenstein 3 compare
- 25 Portugal 3 compare
- 25 Kuwait 3 compare
More education data for Lebanon
- 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)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 107,417 (2019)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 7.38 % change on previous year (2019)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is theoretical duration of upper secondary education in years in Lebanon?
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education in years in Lebanon was 3 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest theoretical duration of upper secondary education in years recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 3 in 1970.
- What is the lowest theoretical duration of upper secondary education in years recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 in 1970.
- How does Lebanon rank for theoretical duration of upper secondary education in years?
- Lebanon ranks 25th out of 73 countries with data for 2025.
- Is theoretical duration of upper secondary education in years rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Theoretical duration of upper secondary education in years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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