Share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending in Lebanon
Lebanon: Share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending was 8.59 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending in Lebanon, 1993–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending in Lebanon is 8.59, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 40.5% on the previous year and up 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending in Lebanon peaked at 10.44 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 5.5, in 2009.
That places Lebanon 164th out of 190 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 6.81 | — |
| 1994 | 10.44 | +53.4% |
| 1995 | 5.92 | -43.3% |
| 1996 | 8.11 | +37.0% |
| 2001 | 7.42 | -8.5% |
| 2002 | 7.06 | -4.9% |
| 2004 | 7.93 | +12.4% |
| 2005 | 8.42 | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 7.69 | -8.6% |
| 2007 | 7.34 | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 5.87 | -20.0% |
| 2009 | 5.5 | -6.2% |
| 2010 | 5.53 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 5.73 | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 7.11 | +24.0% |
| 2013 | 8.58 | +20.6% |
| 2016 | 7.15 | -16.6% |
| 2017 | 7.15 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 8.05 | +12.6% |
| 2019 | 8.14 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 9.9 | +21.5% |
| 2022 | 8.86 | -10.5% |
| 2024 | 6.11 | -31.0% |
| 2025 | 8.59 | +40.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.82 | 5.92 | 10.44 | 4 |
| 2000s | 7.15 | 5.5 | 8.42 | 8 |
| 2010s | 7.18 | 5.53 | 8.58 | 8 |
| 2020s | 8.37 | 6.11 | 9.9 | 4 |
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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)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual -24.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 43.63 % change on previous year (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6059 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 2,710 current US$ per person (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 49.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 54,231 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 242.59 million current LCU per person (2024)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending in Lebanon?
- Share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending in Lebanon was 8.59 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 10.44 in 1994.
- What is the lowest share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.5 in 2009.
- How does Lebanon rank for share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending?
- Lebanon ranks 164th out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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