Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, female in Libya
Libya: Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, female was 9.8% in 1980. ▼ Falling
Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, female in Libya, 1971–1980
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 1980, repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, female in Libya stood at 9.8%. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 29.3% on the previous year and down 62.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, female in Libya peaked at 26.3% in 1971 and was at its lowest, 9.8%, in 1980.
Libya ranks 22nd of 137 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, female in Libya, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 26.3% | — |
| 1973 | 15.9% | -39.7% |
| 1976 | 13.7% | -13.5% |
| 1977 | 15.5% | +13.4% |
| 1979 | 13.8% | -11.0% |
| 1980 | 9.8% | -29.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17.0% | 13.7% | 26.3% | 5 |
| 1980s | 9.8% | 9.8% | 9.8% | 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 6 of primary education, female in Libya?
- Repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, female in Libya was 9.8% in 1980, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, female recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 26.3% in 1971.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, female recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.8% in 1980.
- How does Libya rank for repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, female?
- Libya ranks 22nd out of 137 countries with data for 1980.
- Is repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, female rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release