Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … male in Lebanon
Lebanon: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … male was 17,625 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
17,625
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
46th
of 235 countries
All-time high
17,625
in 2023
All-time low
0
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Lebanon, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 17,625 for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 115.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Lebanon peaked at 17,625 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
Lebanon ranks 46th of 235 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … male in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 8,576 | — |
| 1999 | 8,701 | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 9,037 | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 10,268 | +13.6% |
| 2002 | 11,771 | +14.6% |
| 2003 | 12,860 | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 13,232 | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 12,970 | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 13,693 | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 13,610 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 14,185 | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 13,813 | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 13,071 | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 13,089 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 8,311 | -36.5% |
| 2013 | 8,164 | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 8,971 | +9.9% |
| 2015 | 9,168 | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 10,129 | +10.5% |
| 2017 | 11,301 | +11.6% |
| 2018 | 11,430 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 11,781 | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 12,971 | +10.1% |
| 2021 | 14,855 | +14.5% |
| 2022 | 16,816 | +13.2% |
| 2023 | 17,625 | +4.8% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 17,625 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7,587, 2.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 17,625 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 18,958, 93% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,728 | 0 | 8,701 | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,544 | 9,037 | 14,185 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,542 | 8,164 | 13,089 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,567 | 12,971 | 17,625 | 4 |
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 total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Lebanon?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Lebanon was 17,625 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 17,625 in 2023.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does Lebanon rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Lebanon ranks 46th out of 235 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 115.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, male (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release