Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Libya

Libya: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male was 5,010 in 1983. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1983)
5,010
Change on year
up 6.1%
World rank
51st
of 196 countries
All-time high
19,221
in 1971
All-time low
701
in 1974
Years of data
12
1971–1983

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Libya, 1971–1983

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1971197719831971: 19.2k1972: 1.2k1973: 8441974: 7011975: 8251976: 5.2k1977: 7.3k1978: 7.8k1979: 9.0k1980: 9.0k1981: 4.7k1983: 5.0k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 1983, repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in Libya stood at 5,010.

That represents a change of up 6.1% on the previous year and up 493.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in Libya peaked at 19,221 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 701, in 1974.

That places Libya 51st out of 196 countries with data for 1983, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Libya, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male (number) in Libya, 1971 to 1983.
Year Value Change
1971 19,221
1972 1,229 -93.6%
1973 844 -31.3%
1974 701 -16.9%
1975 825 +17.7%
1976 5,239 +535.0%
1977 7,334 +40.0%
1978 7,752 +5.7%
1979 8,962 +15.6%
1980 9,039 +0.9%
1981 4,721 -47.8%
1983 5,010 +6.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 5,790 701 19,221 9
1980s 6,257 4,721 9,039 3

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 48 Germany 5,806
  2. 49 Benin 5,760 compare
  3. 50 Saudi Arabia 5,108 compare
  4. 52 Laos 4,934
  5. 53 Bolivia 4,901
  6. 54 Netherlands 4,628 compare

See the full ranking of 199 places →

More education data for Libya

All data for Libya →

Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in Libya?
Repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in Libya was 5,010 in 1983, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 19,221 in 1971.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 701 in 1974.
How does Libya rank for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male?
Libya ranks 51st out of 196 countries with data for 1983.
Is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is up 493.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Libya data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 12 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Libya. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 29 August 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/stat/repeaters-in-grade-1-of-primary-education-male-number-2/libya/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/stat/repeaters-in-grade-1-of-primary-education-male-number-2/libya/">Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Libya</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
199 places, 5,311 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release