Lebanon - Primary education
Primary education, duration (years)
Primary education, duration (years) in Lebanon was 6.00 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 51 years was 6.00 in 2021, while its lowest value was 5.00 in 1970.
Definition: Primary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in primary school.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 5.00 |
| 1971 | 5.00 |
| 1972 | 5.00 |
| 1973 | 5.00 |
| 1974 | 5.00 |
| 1975 | 5.00 |
| 1976 | 5.00 |
| 1977 | 5.00 |
| 1978 | 5.00 |
| 1979 | 5.00 |
| 1980 | 5.00 |
| 1981 | 5.00 |
| 1982 | 5.00 |
| 1983 | 5.00 |
| 1984 | 5.00 |
| 1985 | 5.00 |
| 1986 | 5.00 |
| 1987 | 5.00 |
| 1988 | 5.00 |
| 1989 | 5.00 |
| 1990 | 5.00 |
| 1991 | 5.00 |
| 1992 | 5.00 |
| 1993 | 5.00 |
| 1994 | 5.00 |
| 1995 | 5.00 |
| 1996 | 5.00 |
| 1997 | 5.00 |
| 1998 | 5.00 |
| 1999 | 5.00 |
| 2000 | 5.00 |
| 2001 | 6.00 |
| 2002 | 6.00 |
| 2003 | 6.00 |
| 2004 | 6.00 |
| 2005 | 6.00 |
| 2006 | 6.00 |
| 2007 | 6.00 |
| 2008 | 6.00 |
| 2009 | 6.00 |
| 2010 | 6.00 |
| 2011 | 6.00 |
| 2012 | 6.00 |
| 2013 | 6.00 |
| 2014 | 6.00 |
| 2015 | 6.00 |
| 2016 | 6.00 |
| 2017 | 6.00 |
| 2018 | 6.00 |
| 2019 | 6.00 |
| 2020 | 6.00 |
| 2021 | 6.00 |
Primary education, pupils
The value for Primary education, pupils in Lebanon was 517,092 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 49 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 517,092 in 2020 and a minimum value of 329,340 in 1985.
Definition: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 435,066 |
| 1974 | 448,535 |
| 1978 | 380,695 |
| 1980 | 388,482 |
| 1981 | 405,402 |
| 1982 | 398,977 |
| 1983 | 382,500 |
| 1985 | 329,340 |
| 1987 | 399,029 |
| 1989 | 346,534 |
| 1992 | 345,662 |
| 1993 | 346,763 |
| 1994 | 360,858 |
| 1995 | 365,174 |
| 1996 | 367,862 |
| 1997 | 382,309 |
| 1998 | 397,905 |
| 1999 | 413,753 |
| 2000 | 404,169 |
| 2001 | 476,489 |
| 2002 | 474,396 |
| 2003 | 471,777 |
| 2004 | 476,446 |
| 2005 | 475,798 |
| 2006 | 470,988 |
| 2007 | 473,134 |
| 2008 | 467,311 |
| 2009 | 464,442 |
| 2010 | 461,719 |
| 2011 | 456,985 |
| 2012 | 456,206 |
| 2013 | 471,626 |
| 2014 | 480,923 |
| 2015 | 491,455 |
| 2016 | 486,613 |
| 2017 | 502,505 |
| 2018 | 509,280 |
| 2019 | 516,514 |
| 2020 | 517,092 |
Primary education, pupils (% female)
Primary education, pupils (% female) in Lebanon was 48.21 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 47 years was 48.60 in 1994, while its lowest value was 45.32 in 1971.
Definition: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 45.32 |
| 1974 | 47.22 |
| 1982 | 47.59 |
| 1983 | 47.00 |
| 1985 | 46.86 |
| 1989 | 48.42 |
| 1992 | 48.49 |
| 1994 | 48.60 |
| 1995 | 48.42 |
| 1996 | 48.44 |
| 1997 | 48.04 |
| 1998 | 48.00 |
| 1999 | 48.05 |
| 2000 | 48.02 |
| 2001 | 48.23 |
| 2002 | 48.17 |
| 2003 | 48.25 |
| 2004 | 48.24 |
| 2005 | 48.30 |
| 2006 | 48.45 |
| 2007 | 48.40 |
| 2008 | 48.40 |
| 2009 | 48.53 |
| 2010 | 48.37 |
| 2011 | 48.31 |
| 2012 | 48.31 |
| 2013 | 48.28 |
| 2014 | 48.33 |
| 2015 | 48.27 |
| 2016 | 48.16 |
| 2017 | 48.24 |
| 2018 | 48.21 |
Primary education, teachers
The value for Primary education, teachers in Lebanon was 40,911 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 39 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 40,911 in 2020 and a minimum value of 22,646 in 1981.
Definition: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 22,646 |
| 1982 | 22,810 |
| 1999 | 29,034 |
| 2000 | 28,393 |
| 2001 | 27,464 |
| 2002 | 27,586 |
| 2003 | 27,163 |
| 2004 | 32,972 |
| 2005 | 32,646 |
| 2006 | 33,117 |
| 2007 | 33,202 |
| 2008 | 32,875 |
| 2009 | 33,302 |
| 2010 | 32,649 |
| 2011 | 32,112 |
| 2012 | 31,816 |
| 2013 | 39,149 |
| 2014 | 39,017 |
| 2016 | 39,967 |
| 2017 | 40,256 |
| 2019 | 40,600 |
| 2020 | 40,911 |
Primary education, teachers (% female)
Primary education, teachers (% female) in Lebanon was 88.60 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 21 years was 88.83 in 2019, while its lowest value was 82.60 in 1999.
Definition: Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1999 | 82.60 |
| 2000 | 82.60 |
| 2001 | 86.39 |
| 2002 | 86.57 |
| 2003 | 87.52 |
| 2004 | 84.47 |
| 2005 | 84.86 |
| 2006 | 85.01 |
| 2007 | 85.45 |
| 2008 | 85.74 |
| 2009 | 85.90 |
| 2010 | 86.39 |
| 2011 | 86.88 |
| 2012 | 87.83 |
| 2013 | 86.46 |
| 2014 | 87.15 |
| 2016 | 87.54 |
| 2017 | 88.17 |
| 2019 | 88.83 |
| 2020 | 88.60 |
Classification
Topic: Education Indicators
Sub-Topic: Outcomes
