Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female in Libya
Libya: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female was 3,454 in 1983. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female in Libya, 1971–1983
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Libya recorded 3,454 for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in 1983.
The figure is down 7.8% on the previous year and down 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in Libya peaked at 6,517 in 1979 and was at its lowest, 1,510, in 1971.
Libya ranks 40th of 150 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female in Libya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1,510 | — |
| 1972 | 1,719 | +13.8% |
| 1973 | 4,019 | +133.8% |
| 1974 | 2,601 | -35.3% |
| 1975 | 3,837 | +47.5% |
| 1976 | 5,952 | +55.1% |
| 1977 | 4,288 | -28.0% |
| 1978 | 5,442 | +26.9% |
| 1979 | 6,517 | +19.8% |
| 1980 | 5,468 | -16.1% |
| 1981 | 3,747 | -31.5% |
| 1983 | 3,454 | -7.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,987 | 1,510 | 6,517 | 9 |
| 1980s | 4,223 | 3,454 | 5,468 | 3 |
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More education data for Libya
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 42,696 (1983)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 26.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in Libya?
- Repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in Libya was 3,454 in 1983, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 6,517 in 1979.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,510 in 1971.
- How does Libya rank for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female?
- Libya ranks 40th out of 150 countries with data for 1983.
- Is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.1%. 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, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release