Chile vs Switzerland: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes
Chile
1.7%
in 2023
Switzerland
1.4%
in 2023
Chile rank
96th
Switzerland rank
99th
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Chile
- Switzerland
How they compare
Chile currently reports 1.7% against 1.4% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.2 times Switzerland's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Chile has been ahead every year.
Chile ranks 96th and Switzerland ranks 99th of 199 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10.7% | 1.8% | 8.9% | Chile |
| 2010s | 3.9% | 1.6% | 2.2% | Chile |
| 2020s | 1.8% | 1.4% | 0.4% | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes, Chile or Switzerland?
- Chile, at 1.7% against 1.4% in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Chile and Switzerland?
- 0.3%, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Switzerland?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2023.
- How do Chile and Switzerland rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
- Chile ranks 96th and Switzerland ranks 99th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release