Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, male in Libya
Libya: Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, male was 87.3% in 1980. ▬ Flat
Latest (1980)
87.3%
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
88th
of 149 countries
All-time high
93.5%
in 1971
All-time low
83.3%
in 1977
Years of data
7
1971–1980
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, male in Libya, 1971–1980
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 1980, survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, male in Libya stood at 87.3%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, male in Libya peaked at 93.5% in 1971 and was at its lowest, 83.3%, in 1977.
Libya ranks 88th of 149 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, male in Libya, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 93.5% | — |
| 1972 | 89.4% | -4.4% |
| 1973 | 89.1% | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 92.8% | +4.1% |
| 1977 | 83.3% | -10.3% |
| 1979 | 89.3% | +7.3% |
| 1980 | 87.3% | -2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 89.6% | 83.3% | 93.5% | 6 |
| 1980s | 87.3% | 87.3% | 87.3% | 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 survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, male in Libya?
- Survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, male in Libya was 87.3% in 1980, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 93.5% in 1971.
- What is the lowest survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.3% in 1977.
- How does Libya rank for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, male?
- Libya ranks 88th out of 149 countries with data for 1980.
- Is survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, male rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release