Panama vs Switzerland: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes

Panama
648 number
in 2017
Switzerland
891 number
in 2018
Panama rank
87th
Switzerland rank
84th

Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Panama
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 891 number against 648 number in Panama, a difference of 243 number.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.4 times Panama's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Panama ahead.

Panama ranks 87th and Switzerland ranks 84th of 141 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama Switzerland Difference Ahead
1970s 1,329 number 1,152 number 176.33 number Panama
1980s 1,279 number 912.4 number 366.6 number Panama
1990s 721 number 861 number 140 number Switzerland
2000s 703.78 number 797.33 number 93.56 number Switzerland
2010s 833.5 number 655.5 number 178 number Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes, Panama or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 891 number against 648 number in Panama as of 2018.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes between Panama and Switzerland?
243 number, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Switzerland?
29 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2017.
How do Panama and Switzerland rank globally for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes?
Panama ranks 87th and Switzerland ranks 84th of 141 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
141 places, 3,622 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.