Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education in Libya

Libya: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education was 12.9% in 1980. ▲ Rising

Latest (1980)
12.9%
Change on year
down 9.5%
World rank
25th
of 164 countries
All-time high
14.4%
in 1971
All-time low
8.5%
in 1974
Years of data
10
1971–1980

Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education in Libya, 1971–1980

0510151971197519801971: 14.4 %1972: 11.7 %1973: 10.4 %1974: 8.5 %1975: 10.7 %1976: 10.7 %1977: 11.4 %1978: 13.8 %1979: 14.3 %1980: 12.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education in Libya is 12.9%, measured in 1980.

The figure is down 9.5% on the previous year and down 10.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education in Libya peaked at 14.4% in 1971 and was at its lowest, 8.5%, in 1974.

Libya ranks 25th of 164 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education in Libya, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female (%) in Libya, 1971 to 1980.
Year % Change
1971 14.4%
1972 11.7% -19.3%
1973 10.4% -11.0%
1974 8.5% -18.0%
1975 10.7% +25.6%
1976 10.7% +0.1%
1977 11.4% +6.6%
1978 13.8% +21.5%
1979 14.3% +3.4%
1980 12.9% -9.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 11.8% 8.5% 14.4% 9
1980s 12.9% 12.9% 12.9% 1

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 22 Tunisia 13.6%
  2. 23 Cape Verde 13.1%
  3. 24 Argentina 12.9% compare
  4. 26 Suriname 12.5% compare
  5. 27 Guyana 11.2% compare
  6. 28 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 11.0%

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education in Libya?
Repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education in Libya was 12.9% in 1980, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 14.4% in 1971.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 8.5% in 1974.
How does Libya rank for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education?
Libya ranks 25th out of 164 countries with data for 1980.
Is repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. 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 2 of lower secondary general education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
164 places, 2,796 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.