France vs Switzerland: Repetition rate by level of education — Repeaters

France
1.07 Percentage of students
in 2023
Switzerland
1 Percentage of students
in 2024
France rank
13th
Switzerland rank
15th

Repetition rate by level of education — Repeaters over time

  • France
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

France currently reports 1.07 Percentage of students against 1 Percentage of students in Switzerland, a difference of 0.07 Percentage of students.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Switzerland ahead.

France ranks 13th and Switzerland ranks 15th of 26 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Switzerland Difference Ahead
2010s 0.8629 Percentage of students 1.2 Percentage of students 0.3376 Percentage of students Switzerland
2020s 1.14 Percentage of students 1.08 Percentage of students 0.0613 Percentage of students France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate by level of education — repeaters, France or Switzerland?
France, at 1.07 Percentage of students against 1 Percentage of students in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in repetition rate by level of education — repeaters between France and Switzerland?
0.07 Percentage of students, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Switzerland?
6 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2023.
How do France and Switzerland rank globally for repetition rate by level of education — repeaters?
France ranks 13th and Switzerland ranks 15th of 26 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Repetition rate by level of education — Repeaters. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repetition rate by level of education — Repeaters
Unit
Percentage of students
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
38 places, 372 data points, 2013–2024
Last refreshed

This dataset contains data on the repetition rate by level of education. The default table displays data for the latest available year. The selection can be changed to display data by year. 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.