Cameroon vs Libya: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male

Cameroon
12.2%
in 2023
Libya
10.5%
in 1980
Cameroon rank
23rd
Libya rank
26th

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

  • Cameroon
  • Libya
102030197119972023

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 12.2% against 10.5% in Libya, a difference of 1.7%.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.2 times Libya's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 23rd and Libya ranks 26th of 190 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Libya Difference Ahead
1970s 26.9% 13.0% 13.9% Cameroon
1980s 32.1% 10.5% 21.6% Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male, Cameroon or Libya?
Cameroon, at 12.2% against 10.5% in Libya as of 2023.
What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male between Cameroon and Libya?
1.7%, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Libya?
8 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 1980.
How do Cameroon and Libya rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male?
Cameroon ranks 23rd and Libya ranks 26th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male (%). 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), male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
190 places, 4,637 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release