Lesotho vs Libya: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female
Lesotho
7.3%
in 2023
Libya
8.2%
in 1980
Lesotho rank
30th
Libya rank
27th
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female over time
- Lesotho
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 8.2% against 7.3% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 30th and Libya ranks 27th of 190 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.9% | 11.4% | 1.5% | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 21.9% | 8.2% | 13.7% | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female, Lesotho or Libya?
- Libya, at 8.2% against 7.3% in Lesotho as of 1980.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female between Lesotho and Libya?
- 0.9%, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Libya?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 1980.
- How do Lesotho and Libya rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female?
- Lesotho ranks 30th and Libya ranks 27th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release