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

Latest (1980)
13.6%
Change on year
down 17.6%
World rank
18th
of 141 countries
All-time high
19.4%
in 1976
All-time low
0.1%
in 1973
Years of data
6
1971–1980

Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Libya, 1971–1980

051015201971197519801971: 0.82 %1973: 0.12 %1976: 19.4 %1977: 17.2 %1979: 16.5 %1980: 13.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Libya recorded 13.6% for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female in 1980.

Compared with earlier readings it is 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.

That places Libya 18th out of 141 countries with data for 1980, putting it in the top quarter.

Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Libya, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female (%) in Libya, 1971 to 1980.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 10.8% 0.1% 19.4% 5
1980s 13.6% 13.6% 13.6% 1

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 15 Côte d'Ivoire 14.8% compare
  2. 16 Eswatini 14.0% compare
  3. 17 Togo 13.9% compare
  4. 19 Equatorial Guinea 13.4%
  5. 20 New Caledonia 13.2%
  6. 21 Cameroon 13.2% compare

See the full ranking of 141 places →

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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 18th out of 141 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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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
141 places, 2,591 data points, 1970–2018
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Number of female repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of female enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of female repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of female pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.