Guatemala vs Libya: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes

Guatemala
10.3%
in 2023
Libya
9.4%
in 1980
Guatemala rank
26th
Libya rank
28th

Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes over time

  • Guatemala
  • Libya
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 10.3% against 9.4% in Libya, a difference of 0.9%.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Guatemala ahead.

Guatemala ranks 26th and Libya ranks 28th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Libya Difference Ahead
1970s 15.7% 12.8% 2.9% Guatemala
1980s 17.2% 9.4% 7.8% Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes, Guatemala or Libya?
Guatemala, at 10.3% against 9.4% in Libya as of 2023.
What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes between Guatemala and Libya?
0.9%, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Libya?
7 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1980.
How do Guatemala and Libya rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes?
Guatemala ranks 26th and Libya ranks 28th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), 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 primary education (all grades), both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
196 places, 5,162 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release