Lesotho vs Libya: Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes

Lesotho
11.6%
in 2015
Libya
12.4%
in 1980
Lesotho rank
23rd
Libya rank
22nd

Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Lesotho
  • Libya
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 12.4% against 11.6% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.8%.

That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Libya ahead.

Lesotho ranks 23rd and Libya ranks 22nd of 131 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Libya in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Libya Difference Ahead
1970s 11.8% 21.8% 9.9% Libya
1980s 15.6% 12.4% 3.2% Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes, Lesotho or Libya?
Libya, at 12.4% against 11.6% in Lesotho as of 1980.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes between Lesotho and Libya?
0.8%, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Libya?
8 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1980.
How do Lesotho and Libya rank globally for repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes?
Lesotho ranks 23rd and Libya ranks 22nd of 131 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes (%). 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 6 of primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
131 places, 2,733 data points, 1970–2018
Last refreshed

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