Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Libya
Libya: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female was 13.6% in 1980. ◆ Volatile
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Libya, 1971–1980
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female in Libya is 13.6%, measured in 1980.
That represents a change of down 17.6% on the previous year and up 1,552.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female in Libya peaked at 19.4% in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1973.
Libya ranks 15th of 162 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Libya, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.8% | — |
| 1973 | 0.1% | -85.4% |
| 1976 | 19.4% | +16072.7% |
| 1977 | 17.2% | -11.3% |
| 1979 | 16.5% | -4.1% |
| 1980 | 13.6% | -17.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.8% | 0.1% | 19.4% | 5 |
| 1980s | 13.6% | 13.6% | 13.6% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 12 Namibia 15.7%
- 13 Haiti 15.2%
- 14 Côte d'Ivoire 14.3% compare
- 16 Equatorial Guinea 13.4%
- 17 New Caledonia 13.2%
- 18 Chad 12.9% compare
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 5 of primary education, female in Libya?
- Repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female in Libya was 13.6% in 1980, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 19.4% in 1976.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1973.
- How does Libya rank for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female?
- Libya ranks 15th out of 162 countries with data for 1980.
- Is repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,552.8%. 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 Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release