Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male (number) (Grade male) in Libya

Libya: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male (number) (Grade male) was 10,911 in 1983. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1983)
10,911
Change on year
up 21.0%
World rank
34th
of 177 countries
All-time high
10,911
in 1983
All-time low
91
in 1974
Years of data
12
1971–1983

Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Libya, 1971–1983

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k1971197719831971: 8.2k1972: 2361973: 1441974: 911975: 1461976: 7.9k1977: 10.5k1978: 9.5k1979: 8.5k1980: 8.9k1981: 9.0k1983: 10.9k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Libya recorded 10,911 for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in 1983. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is up 21.0% on the previous year and up 7,477.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Libya peaked at 10,911 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 91, in 1974.

Libya ranks 34th of 177 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male (number) (Grade male) in Libya, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male (number) in Libya, 1971 to 1983.
Year Value Change
1971 8,221 —
1972 236 -97.1%
1973 144 -39.0%
1974 91 -36.8%
1975 146 +60.4%
1976 7,859 +5282.9%
1977 10,490 +33.5%
1978 9,527 -9.2%
1979 8,476 -11.0%
1980 8,913 +5.2%
1981 9,020 +1.2%
1983 10,911 +21.0%

Libya compared with similar countries

  • Libya's 10,911 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 250, 43.6× the median. (49 countries reporting)
  • Libya's 10,911 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3,680, 3.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 5,021 91 10,490 9
1980s 9,615 8,913 10,911 3

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 31 Tunisia 11,883 compare
  2. 32 Zambia 11,080 compare
  3. 33 Central African Republic 10,974 compare
  4. 35 Mexico 10,760 compare
  5. 36 Haiti 9,852 compare
  6. 37 Benin 9,579 compare

See the full ranking of 177 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Libya?
Repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Libya was 10,911 in 1983, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 10,911 in 1983.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 91 in 1974.
How does Libya rank for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male?
Libya ranks 34th out of 177 countries with data for 1983.
Is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is up 7,477.1%. 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 5 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
177 places, 4,503 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release