Ecuador vs Switzerland: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes

Ecuador
5,078
in 2024
Switzerland
5,583
in 2024
Ecuador rank
107th
Switzerland rank
105th

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes over time

  • Ecuador
  • Switzerland
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k197119972024

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 5,583 against 5,078 in Ecuador, a difference of 505.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 107th and Switzerland ranks 105th of 205 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 5 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Switzerland Difference Ahead
1970s 163,609 11,576 152,034 Ecuador
1980s 140,974 8,560 132,414 Ecuador
1990s 69,155 8,015 61,139 Ecuador
2000s 39,958 8,296 31,662 Ecuador
2010s 25,467 6,044 19,423 Ecuador
2020s 5,449 5,741 291.2 Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes, Ecuador or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 5,583 against 5,078 in Ecuador as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes between Ecuador and Switzerland?
505, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Switzerland?
38 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
How do Ecuador and Switzerland rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
Ecuador ranks 107th and Switzerland ranks 105th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, 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 primary education, all grades, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
425 places, 16,731 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release