Italy vs Switzerland: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps

Italy
6,592
in 2023
Switzerland
5,583
in 2024
Italy rank
104th
Switzerland rank
105th

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps over time

  • Italy
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 6,592 against 5,583 in Switzerland, a difference of 1,009.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.2 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 104th and Switzerland ranks 105th of 205 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Switzerland Difference Ahead
1970s 93,656 11,576 82,080 Italy
1980s 44,757 8,314 36,442 Italy
1990s 17,322 7,644 9,678 Italy
2000s 8,140 8,214 73.6 Switzerland
2010s 8,852 6,044 2,808 Italy
2020s 6,461 5,780 681 Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps, Italy or Switzerland?
Italy, at 6,592 against 5,583 in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps between Italy and Switzerland?
1,009, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Switzerland?
47 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
How do Italy and Switzerland rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps?
Italy ranks 104th and Switzerland ranks 105th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
425 places, 17,479 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) with 748 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.