Lebanon - School enrollment

School enrollment, preprimary (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, preprimary (% gross) in Lebanon was 81.49 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 39 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 81.49 in 2010 and a minimum value of 51.79 in 1978.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1971 63.15
1974 60.71
1978 51.79
1979 53.78
1980 55.78
1981 55.17
1982 53.86
1983 54.06
1984 52.95
1985 51.97
1987 58.05
1989 59.12
1992 59.37
1994 67.13
1995 70.72
1996 72.13
1998 69.32
1999 60.82
2006 66.47
2007 70.60
2008 74.23
2009 79.44
2010 81.49

School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross) in Lebanon was 80.61 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 39 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 80.61 in 2010 and a minimum value of 51.45 in 1985.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1971 59.87
1974 57.99
1982 52.24
1983 52.57
1984 51.98
1985 51.45
1989 57.87
1992 58.61
1994 65.90
1995 69.42
1996 70.83
1998 68.02
1999 59.82
2006 65.40
2007 69.83
2008 73.53
2009 78.89
2010 80.61

School enrollment, preprimary, male (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, preprimary, male (% gross) in Lebanon was 82.34 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 39 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 82.34 in 2010 and a minimum value of 52.47 in 1985.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1971 66.32
1974 63.33
1982 55.43
1983 55.50
1984 53.90
1985 52.47
1989 60.34
1992 60.11
1994 68.32
1995 71.98
1996 73.38
1998 70.58
1999 61.78
2006 67.51
2007 71.33
2008 74.90
2009 79.96
2010 82.34

School enrollment, primary (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, primary (% gross) in Lebanon was 104.59 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 39 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 127.45 in 1971 and a minimum value of 92.82 in 1985.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1971 127.45
1974 125.60
1978 104.88
1979 106.42
1980 108.04
1981 113.26
1982 111.85
1983 107.51
1984 100.23
1985 92.82
1987 112.48
1989 97.39
1992 96.42
1994 100.03
1995 100.74
1996 100.83
1997 103.98
1998 107.29
1999 112.18
2006 99.44
2007 99.85
2008 99.80
2009 101.60
2010 104.59

School enrollment, primary, female (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, primary, female (% gross) in Lebanon was 103.13 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 39 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 120.53 in 1974 and a minimum value of 88.24 in 1985.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1971 117.34
1974 120.53
1982 108.07
1983 102.56
1984 95.59
1985 88.24
1989 95.61
1992 94.82
1994 98.67
1995 99.04
1996 99.21
1997 101.52
1998 104.73
1999 109.73
2006 98.16
2007 98.50
2008 98.45
2009 100.51
2010 103.13

School enrollment, primary, male (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, primary, male (% gross) in Lebanon was 106.01 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 39 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 137.25 in 1971 and a minimum value of 97.26 in 1985.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1971 137.25
1974 130.52
1982 115.52
1983 112.32
1984 104.74
1985 97.26
1989 99.11
1992 97.98
1994 101.35
1995 102.39
1996 102.41
1997 106.37
1998 109.77
1999 114.54
2006 100.67
2007 101.15
2008 101.11
2009 102.65
2010 106.01

School enrollment, primary (% net)

The value for School enrollment, primary (% net) in Lebanon was 91.69 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 36 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 92.02 in 1999 and a minimum value of 71.44 in 1997.

Definition: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1974 91.88
1997 71.44
1998 86.85
1999 92.02
2006 86.66
2007 87.03
2008 87.23
2009 88.76
2010 91.69

School enrollment, primary, female (% net)

The value for School enrollment, primary, female (% net) in Lebanon was 91.20 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 36 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 91.20 in 2010 and a minimum value of 69.75 in 1997.

Definition: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1974 89.33
1997 69.75
1998 86.02
1999 90.37
2006 86.33
2007 86.71
2008 86.96
2009 88.06
2010 91.20

School enrollment, primary, male (% net)

The value for School enrollment, primary, male (% net) in Lebanon was 92.16 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 36 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 94.35 in 1974 and a minimum value of 73.08 in 1997.

Definition: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1974 94.35
1997 73.08
1998 87.66
1999 93.60
2006 86.99
2007 87.33
2008 87.50
2009 89.43
2010 92.16

School enrollment, primary, private (% of total primary)

School enrollment, primary, private (% of total primary) in Lebanon was 72.72 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 11 years was 72.72 in 2010, while its lowest value was 67.23 in 1999.

Definition: Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1999 67.23
2006 68.73
2007 69.17
2008 71.19
2009 71.30
2010 72.72

School enrollment, secondary (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, secondary (% gross) in Lebanon was 81.43 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 39 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 83.61 in 2009 and a minimum value of 40.49 in 1973.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1971 41.38
1973 40.49
1977 54.04
1978 55.00
1979 56.34
1980 57.76
1981 61.96
1982 62.41
1984 61.44
1985 57.69
1989 60.83
1992 61.39
1994 62.22
1995 65.53
1996 67.34
1997 69.01
1998 76.93
1999 76.73
2006 83.55
2007 83.25
2008 82.71
2009 83.61
2010 81.43

School enrollment, secondary, female (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, secondary, female (% gross) in Lebanon was 86.23 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 39 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 88.12 in 2007 and a minimum value of 33.42 in 1971.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1971 33.42
1973 35.14
1977 52.41
1979 54.00
1980 55.29
1982 62.92
1984 60.41
1985 56.51
1989 62.33
1992 63.45
1994 64.16
1995 69.05
1996 70.36
1997 72.17
1998 80.42
1999 80.10
2006 87.69
2007 88.12
2008 87.20
2009 88.08
2010 86.23

School enrollment, secondary, male (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, secondary, male (% gross) in Lebanon was 76.79 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 39 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 79.55 in 2006 and a minimum value of 45.66 in 1973.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1971 49.05
1973 45.66
1977 55.62
1979 58.63
1980 60.18
1982 61.91
1984 62.44
1985 58.85
1989 59.36
1992 59.38
1994 60.33
1995 62.11
1996 64.40
1997 65.92
1998 73.52
1999 73.42
2006 79.55
2007 78.54
2008 78.36
2009 79.28
2010 76.79

School enrollment, secondary (% net)

Definition: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
2006 75.12
2007 75.23
2008 75.65
2009 76.48
2010 74.68

School enrollment, secondary, female (% net)

Definition: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
2006 78.78
2007 79.58
2008 79.59
2009 80.44
2010 78.86

School enrollment, secondary, male (% net)

Definition: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
2006 71.57
2007 71.01
2008 71.84
2009 72.67
2010 70.63

School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary)

School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary) in Lebanon was 59.57 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 11 years was 59.57 in 2010, while its lowest value was 55.63 in 2007.

Definition: Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1999 57.03
2006 56.42
2007 55.63
2008 57.95
2009 58.67
2010 59.57

School enrollment, tertiary (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, tertiary (% gross) in Lebanon was 54.02 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 39 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 54.02 in 2010 and a minimum value of 20.00 in 1972.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1971 20.43
1972 20.00
1979 27.87
1980 30.05
1981 27.76
1982 24.45
1983 25.10
1984 24.36
1985 23.69
1986 26.55
1987 27.99
1992 27.92
1996 24.35
1999 33.18
2000 33.88
2001 38.71
2002 40.26
2003 39.60
2004 41.65
2005 44.02
2006 45.71
2007 49.53
2008 52.34
2009 53.31
2010 54.02

School enrollment, tertiary, female (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, tertiary, female (% gross) in Lebanon was 58.79 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 39 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 58.79 in 2010 and a minimum value of 9.84 in 1971.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1971 9.84
1972 10.20
1980 21.67
1981 19.86
1982 18.11
1983 18.56
1984 18.46
1985 18.40
1992 26.82
1996 24.19
1999 33.09
2000 34.64
2001 39.71
2002 42.34
2003 42.70
2004 43.65
2005 46.74
2006 49.02
2007 54.05
2008 57.91
2009 57.97
2010 58.79

School enrollment, tertiary, male (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, tertiary, male (% gross) in Lebanon was 49.38 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 39 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 49.38 in 2010 and a minimum value of 24.51 in 1996.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1971 30.50
1972 29.31
1980 38.51
1981 35.79
1982 30.91
1983 31.76
1984 30.33
1985 29.01
1992 29.01
1996 24.51
1999 33.28
2000 33.11
2001 37.69
2002 38.15
2003 36.47
2004 39.67
2005 41.33
2006 42.46
2007 45.10
2008 46.90
2009 48.77
2010 49.38

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Participation