Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Lebanon
Lebanon: Adjusted savings: education expenditure was 466.87 million current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Lebanon, 1989–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted savings: education expenditure in Lebanon is 466.87 million current US$, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 27.5% on the previous year and down 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: education expenditure in Lebanon peaked at 1.13 billion current US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 63.97 million current US$, in 1989.
That places Lebanon 131st out of 195 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 63.97 million current US$ | — |
| 1990 | 64.96 million current US$ | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 89.94 million current US$ | +38.4% |
| 1992 | 114.24 million current US$ | +27.0% |
| 1993 | 152.28 million current US$ | +33.3% |
| 1994 | 198.33 million current US$ | +30.2% |
| 1995 | 256.43 million current US$ | +29.3% |
| 1996 | 281.78 million current US$ | +9.9% |
| 1997 | 405.56 million current US$ | +43.9% |
| 1998 | 369.18 million current US$ | -9.0% |
| 1999 | 336.35 million current US$ | -8.9% |
| 2000 | 298.88 million current US$ | -11.1% |
| 2001 | 483.33 million current US$ | +61.7% |
| 2002 | 471.67 million current US$ | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 434.96 million current US$ | -7.8% |
| 2004 | 531.01 million current US$ | +22.1% |
| 2005 | 532.48 million current US$ | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 572.08 million current US$ | +7.4% |
| 2007 | 595.84 million current US$ | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 496.47 million current US$ | -16.7% |
| 2009 | 555.75 million current US$ | +11.9% |
| 2010 | 553.86 million current US$ | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 567.53 million current US$ | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 784.25 million current US$ | +38.2% |
| 2013 | 979.89 million current US$ | +24.9% |
| 2014 | 997.88 million current US$ | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 1.04 billion current US$ | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 1.06 billion current US$ | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 1.11 billion current US$ | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 1.13 billion current US$ | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 1.06 billion current US$ | -6.0% |
| 2020 | 644.01 million current US$ | -39.3% |
| 2021 | 466.87 million current US$ | -27.5% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 466.87 million current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 720.82 million current US$, 65% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 466.87 million current US$ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4.33 billion current US$, 11% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 63.97 million current US$ | 63.97 million current US$ | 63.97 million current US$ | 1 |
| 1990s | 226.90 million current US$ | 64.96 million current US$ | 405.56 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 497.25 million current US$ | 298.88 million current US$ | 595.84 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 927.86 million current US$ | 553.86 million current US$ | 1.13 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 555.44 million current US$ | 466.87 million current US$ | 644.01 million current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
More economy & growth data for Lebanon
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.87 Percent per annum (2022)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP -0 Percent per annum (2022)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 390.72 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 67.3 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.84 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 181.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0709 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 317.35 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 21.14 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: education expenditure in Lebanon?
- Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Lebanon was 466.87 million current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: education expenditure recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 1.13 billion current US$ in 2018.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: education expenditure recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.97 million current US$ in 1989.
- How does Lebanon rank for adjusted savings: education expenditure?
- Lebanon ranks 131st out of 195 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: education expenditure rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.