Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Libya
Libya: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes was 9,988 in 1983. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Libya, 1971–1983
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Libya recorded 9,988 for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in 1983.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.3% on the previous year and down 36.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Libya peaked at 18,147 in 1979 and was at its lowest, 6,970, in 1971.
Libya ranks 38th of 151 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Libya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 6,970 | — |
| 1972 | 8,258 | +18.5% |
| 1973 | 15,652 | +89.5% |
| 1974 | 8,501 | -45.7% |
| 1975 | 12,253 | +44.1% |
| 1976 | 17,367 | +41.7% |
| 1977 | 13,821 | -20.4% |
| 1978 | 15,843 | +14.6% |
| 1979 | 18,147 | +14.5% |
| 1980 | 15,438 | -14.9% |
| 1981 | 10,893 | -29.4% |
| 1983 | 9,988 | -8.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12,979 | 6,970 | 18,147 | 9 |
| 1980s | 12,106 | 9,988 | 15,438 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Libya
More education data for Libya
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 732,614 (2006)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 4.43 % change on previous year (2006)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 42,696 (1983)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 13.75 % change on previous year (1981)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 387,553 (2006)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.73 % change on previous year (2006)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 327,920 (2005)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -3.17 % change on previous year (2003)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 22,246 (2006)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -2.47 % change on previous year (2002)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Libya?
- Repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Libya was 9,988 in 1983, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 18,147 in 1979.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,970 in 1971.
- How does Libya rank for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes?
- Libya ranks 38th out of 151 countries with data for 1983.
- Is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release