Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Libya

Libya: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male was 40,894 in 1983. β–² Rising

Latest (1983)
40,894
Change on year
up 14.1%
World rank
53rd
of 196 countries
All-time high
51,094
in 1980
All-time low
14,406
in 1972
Years of data
11
1972–1983

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Libya, 1972–1983

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k1972197719831972: 14.4k1973: 23.7k1974: 18.7k1975: 27.3k1976: 50.8k1977: 46.9k1978: 47.9k1979: 50.2k1980: 51.1k1981: 35.8k1983: 40.9k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Libya is 40,894, measured in 1983.

The figure is up 14.1% on the previous year and up 72.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Libya peaked at 51,094 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 14,406, in 1972.

Libya ranks 53rd of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 34,982 14,406 50,767 8
1980s 42,607 35,832 51,094 3

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 50 Peru 47,216 compare
  2. 51 Viet Nam 45,348
  3. 52 Papua New Guinea 44,522
  4. 54 Congo 37,690 compare
  5. 55 Sierra Leone 35,927 compare
  6. 56 Senegal 31,804 compare

See the full ranking of 419 places β†’

More education data for Libya

All data for Libya β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Libya?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Libya was 40,894 in 1983, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 51,094 in 1980.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 14,406 in 1972.
How does Libya rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?
Libya ranks 53rd out of 196 countries with data for 1983.
Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is up 72.7%. 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 primary education, all grades, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
419 places, 15,622 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release