School age population, one year before than official … male than in Lebanon

Lebanon: School age population, one year before than official … male than was 36,355 number in 1985. ▲ Rising

Latest (1985)
36,355 number
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
118th
of 202 countries
All-time high
36,355 number
in 1985
All-time low
34,046 number
in 1970
Years of data
16
1970–1985

School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Lebanon, 1970–1985

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1970197719851970: 34.0k number1971: 34.2k number1972: 34.5k number1973: 34.8k number1974: 35.1k number1975: 35.2k number1976: 35.2k number1977: 35.4k number1978: 35.4k number1979: 35.4k number1980: 35.4k number1981: 35.3k number1982: 35.5k number1983: 35.9k number1984: 36.2k number1985: 36.4k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Lebanon is 36,355 number, measured in 1985. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Lebanon peaked at 36,355 number in 1985 and was at its lowest, 34,046 number, in 1970.

That places Lebanon 118th out of 202 countries with data for 1985, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

School age population, one year before than official … male than in Lebanon, year by year

Annual values for School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, male (number) in Lebanon, 1970 to 1985.
Year number Change
1970 34,046 number —
1971 34,167 number +0.4%
1972 34,489 number +0.9%
1973 34,803 number +0.9%
1974 35,051 number +0.7%
1975 35,173 number +0.3%
1976 35,186 number +0.0%
1977 35,391 number +0.6%
1978 35,448 number +0.2%
1979 35,410 number -0.1%
1980 35,357 number -0.1%
1981 35,314 number -0.1%
1982 35,540 number +0.6%
1983 35,878 number +1.0%
1984 36,206 number +0.9%
1985 36,355 number +0.4%

Lebanon compared with similar countries

  • Lebanon's 36,355 number is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 125,824 number, 29% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Lebanon's 36,355 number is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 107,523 number, 34% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 34,916 number 34,046 number 35,448 number 10
1980s 35,775 number 35,314 number 36,355 number 6

Countries ranked near Lebanon

  1. 115 Panama 39,743 number compare
  2. 116 Mongolia 38,157 number compare
  3. 117 Costa Rica 36,558 number compare
  4. 119 Gambia 35,856 number compare
  5. 120 Bulgaria 34,762 number compare
  6. 121 Serbia 34,274 number compare

See the full ranking of 247 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Lebanon?
School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Lebanon was 36,355 number in 1985, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, one year before than official primary entry recorded in Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 36,355 number in 1985.
What is the lowest school age population, one year before than official primary entry recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 34,046 number in 1970.
How does Lebanon rank for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
Lebanon ranks 118th out of 202 countries with data for 1985.
Is school age population, one year before than official primary entry rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lebanon data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/