Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Libya
Libya: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male was 17.4% in 1980. ▲ Rising
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Libya, 1971–1980
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 1980, repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Libya stood at 17.4%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.8% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Libya peaked at 18.5% in 1979 and was at its lowest, 11.5%, in 1973.
Libya ranks 18th of 176 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Libya, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 16.3% | — |
| 1972 | 15.7% | -3.9% |
| 1973 | 11.5% | -26.7% |
| 1974 | 11.6% | +1.3% |
| 1975 | 14.8% | +27.5% |
| 1976 | 15.4% | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 15.1% | -1.9% |
| 1978 | 17.8% | +18.2% |
| 1979 | 18.5% | +4.0% |
| 1980 | 17.4% | -5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15.2% | 11.5% | 18.5% | 9 |
| 1980s | 17.4% | 17.4% | 17.4% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Libya
More education data for Libya
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 30,673 (1983)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 69,173 (1983)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 11,554 (2006)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 10,692 (2006)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 732,614 (2006)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 755,338 (2006)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 5.8 % change on previous year (2006)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2006)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1263 units per person (2006)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Libya?
- Repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Libya was 17.4% in 1980, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 18.5% in 1979.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.5% in 1973.
- How does Libya rank for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male?
- Libya ranks 18th out of 176 countries with data for 1980.
- Is repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. 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 Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release