China vs Switzerland: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female

China
2,757
in 2021
Switzerland
2,752
in 2024
China rank
100th
Switzerland rank
101st

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female over time

  • China
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

China currently reports 2,757 against 2,752 in Switzerland, a difference of 5.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1996 it was China ahead.

China ranks 100th and Switzerland ranks 101st of 199 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 1.22 million 3,236 1.22 million China
2000s 118,998 3,296 115,702 China
2010s 40,402 2,688 37,714 China
2020s 3,363 2,786 576.5 China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, female, China or Switzerland?
China, at 2,757 against 2,752 in Switzerland as of 2021.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, female between China and Switzerland?
5, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Switzerland?
17 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2021.
How do China and Switzerland rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?
China ranks 100th and Switzerland ranks 101st of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (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, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
419 places, 15,635 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release