Libya vs OECD members: Repeaters, primary, total

Libya
9.6%
in 1983
OECD members
1.4%
in 2018
Libya rank
31st
OECD members rank
30th

Repeaters, primary, total over time

  • Libya
  • OECD members
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 9.6% against 1.4% in OECD members, a difference of 8.2%.

That makes Libya's figure about 6.8 times OECD members's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.

Libya ranks 31st and OECD members ranks 30th of 189 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya OECD members Difference Ahead
1970s 10.9% 4.1% 6.8% Libya
1980s 10.9% 4.0% 6.9% Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters, primary, total, Libya or OECD members?
Libya, at 9.6% against 1.4% in OECD members as of 1983.
What is the difference in repeaters, primary, total between Libya and OECD members?
8.2%, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and OECD members?
11 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 1983.
How do Libya and OECD members rank globally for repeaters, primary, total?
Libya ranks 31st and OECD members ranks 30th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment)
Unit
% of total enrollment
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 6,836 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school.