Denmark vs Switzerland: Number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education
Number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education over time
- Denmark
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 5,583 Persons against 2,888 Persons in Denmark, a difference of 2,695 Persons.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.9 times Denmark's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 17th and Switzerland ranks 16th of 25 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4,134 Persons | 5,970 Persons | 1,836 Persons | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 2,864 Persons | 5,741 Persons | 2,877 Persons | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education, Denmark or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 5,583 Persons against 2,888 Persons in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education between Denmark and Switzerland?
- 2,695 Persons, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Switzerland?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Switzerland rank globally for number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education?
- Denmark ranks 17th and Switzerland ranks 16th of 25 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset contains data on the number of students (initial education only) and repeaters by grade and level of education. The default table displays data for the latest available year and for all ages. The selection can be changed to display data: by year, by age (only for the number of students by grade) and sex. Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page and the OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics: Concepts, Standards, Definitions and Classifications.