Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education in Libya

Libya: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education was 17.2% in 1980. ▲ Rising

Latest (1980)
17.2%
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
17th
of 172 countries
All-time high
20.7%
in 1975
All-time low
11.6%
in 1971
Years of data
10
1971–1980

Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education in Libya, 1971–1980

051015201971197519801971: 11.6 %1972: 13 %1973: 13.1 %1974: 18.4 %1975: 20.7 %1976: 16.5 %1977: 16 %1978: 16.8 %1979: 17.2 %1980: 17.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Libya recorded 17.2% for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education in 1980.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 48.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education in Libya peaked at 20.7% in 1975 and was at its lowest, 11.6%, in 1971.

Libya ranks 17th of 172 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education in Libya, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female (%) in Libya, 1971 to 1980.
Year % Change
1971 11.6%
1972 13.0% +12.0%
1973 13.1% +1.0%
1974 18.4% +40.7%
1975 20.7% +12.3%
1976 16.5% -20.1%
1977 16.0% -3.3%
1978 16.8% +4.8%
1979 17.2% +2.4%
1980 17.2% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 15.9% 11.6% 20.7% 9
1980s 17.2% 17.2% 17.2% 1

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 14 Uruguay 18.9%
  2. 15 Togo 18.7% compare
  3. 16 Tunisia 17.8% compare
  4. 18 New Caledonia 14.7%
  5. 19 Malawi 14.5% compare
  6. 20 Eritrea 14.2%

See the full ranking of 172 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education in Libya?
Repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education in Libya was 17.2% in 1980, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 20.7% in 1975.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 11.6% in 1971.
How does Libya rank for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education?
Libya ranks 17th out of 172 countries with data for 1980.
Is repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Libya data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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.