Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male in Libya

Libya: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male was 84.4% in 1980. ▼ Falling

Latest (1980)
84.4%
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
102nd
of 164 countries
All-time high
92.8%
in 1971
All-time low
77.7%
in 1977
Years of data
6
1971–1980

Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male in Libya, 1971–1980

0204060801001971197519801971: 92.8 %1973: 88.5 %1976: 88.3 %1977: 77.7 %1979: 86.5 %1980: 84.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Libya recorded 84.4% for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male in 1980.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 9.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male in Libya peaked at 92.8% in 1971 and was at its lowest, 77.7%, in 1977.

Libya ranks 102nd of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male in Libya, year by year

Annual values for Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male (%) in Libya, 1971 to 1980.
Year % Change
1971 92.8%
1973 88.5% -4.7%
1976 88.3% -0.2%
1977 77.7% -12.1%
1979 86.5% +11.4%
1980 84.4% -2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 86.8% 77.7% 92.8% 5
1980s 84.4% 84.4% 84.4% 1

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 99 Malaysia 85.5%
  2. 100 Guatemala 85.0% compare
  3. 101 Bhutan 84.6%
  4. 103 Zimbabwe 84.4%
  5. 104 Vanuatu 82.5%
  6. 105 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 82.3%

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Frequently asked questions

What is survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male in Libya?
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male in Libya was 84.4% in 1980, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 92.8% in 1971.
What is the lowest survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 77.7% in 1977.
How does Libya rank for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male?
Libya ranks 102nd out of 164 countries with data for 1980.
Is survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. 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 Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
384 places, 13,511 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release