Number of repeaters in all grades of primary education in Libya
Libya: Number of repeaters in all grades of primary education was 69,173 in 1983. ▲ Rising
Number of repeaters in all grades of primary education in Libya, 1972–1983
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Libya recorded 69,173 for number of repeaters in all grades of primary education in 1983.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.5% on the previous year and up 95.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of repeaters in all grades of primary education in Libya peaked at 91,358 in 1976 and was at its lowest, 20,516, in 1972.
That places Libya 11th out of 69 countries with data for 1983, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Number of repeaters in all grades of primary education in Libya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 20,516 | — |
| 1973 | 35,314 | +72.1% |
| 1974 | 30,571 | -13.4% |
| 1975 | 45,297 | +48.2% |
| 1976 | 91,358 | +101.7% |
| 1977 | 83,650 | -8.4% |
| 1978 | 84,683 | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 88,757 | +4.8% |
| 1980 | 89,630 | +1.0% |
| 1981 | 60,926 | -32.0% |
| 1983 | 69,173 | +13.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 60,018 | 20,516 | 91,358 | 8 |
| 1980s | 73,243 | 60,926 | 89,630 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Libya
More education data for Libya
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.42 % change on previous year (2003)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 22,627 (1983)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 20,069 (1983)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 192,721 (2003)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.39 % change on previous year (2003)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 182,307 (2003)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 4.46 % change on previous year (2003)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of repeaters in all grades of primary education in Libya?
- Number of repeaters in all grades of primary education in Libya was 69,173 in 1983, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest number of repeaters in all grades of primary education recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 91,358 in 1976.
- What is the lowest number of repeaters in all grades of primary education recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,516 in 1972.
- How does Libya rank for number of repeaters in all grades of primary education?
- Libya ranks 11th out of 69 countries with data for 1983.
- Is number of repeaters in all grades of primary education rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 95.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Number of repeaters in all grades of primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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