Libya vs Tunisia: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education

Libya
17.2%
in 1980
Tunisia
17.8%
in 2017
Libya rank
17th
Tunisia rank
16th

Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education over time

  • Libya
  • Tunisia
5101520197119942017

How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 17.8% against 17.2% in Libya, a difference of 0.6%.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.

Libya ranks 17th and Tunisia ranks 16th of 172 countries.

Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Tunisia Difference Ahead
1970s 16.7% 11.4% 5.3% Libya
1980s 17.2% 7.0% 10.1% Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, Libya or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 17.8% against 17.2% in Libya as of 2017.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education between Libya and Tunisia?
0.6%, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Tunisia?
7 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 1980.
How do Libya and Tunisia rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education?
Libya ranks 17th and Tunisia ranks 16th of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
172 places, 3,110 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of female repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of female enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of female repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of female pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.