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

Libya: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male was 22.7% in 1980. ▲ Rising

Latest (1980)
22.7%
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
14th
of 172 countries
All-time high
24.0%
in 1976
All-time low
2.3%
in 1975
Years of data
10
1971–1980

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

05101520251971197519801971: 18.9 %1972: 20.4 %1973: 19.8 %1974: 22.9 %1975: 2.3 %1976: 24 %1977: 22.6 %1978: 23.2 %1979: 23 %1980: 22.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Libya recorded 22.7% for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in 1980.

That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and up 20.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Libya peaked at 24.0% in 1976 and was at its lowest, 2.3%, in 1975.

Libya ranks 14th of 172 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male (%) in Libya, 1971 to 1980.
Year % Change
1971 18.9%
1972 20.4% +8.3%
1973 19.8% -3.3%
1974 22.9% +16.1%
1975 2.3% -89.8%
1976 24.0% +926.6%
1977 22.6% -5.7%
1978 23.2% +2.3%
1979 23.0% -0.9%
1980 22.7% -0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 19.7% 2.3% 24.0% 9
1980s 22.7% 22.7% 22.7% 1

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 11 Uruguay 26.9%
  2. 12 Morocco 26.3% compare
  3. 13 Benin 22.9% compare
  4. 15 Senegal 20.7% compare
  5. 16 Chad 20.7%
  6. 17 Burkina Faso 20.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Libya?
Repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Libya was 22.7% in 1980, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 24.0% in 1976.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 2.3% in 1975.
How does Libya rank for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male?
Libya ranks 14th out of 172 countries with data for 1980.
Is repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.5%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
172 places, 3,106 data points, 1970–2019
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Number of male repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of male enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of male repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of male pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.