Jamaica vs Switzerland: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male
Jamaica
1.5%
in 2022
Switzerland
1.4%
in 2023
Jamaica rank
96th
Switzerland rank
97th
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male over time
- Jamaica
- Switzerland
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 1.5% against 1.4% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 96th and Switzerland ranks 97th of 195 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10.1% | 1.7% | 8.4% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 2.9% | 1.8% | 1.1% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.1% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male, Jamaica or Switzerland?
- Jamaica, at 1.5% against 1.4% in Switzerland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male between Jamaica and Switzerland?
- 0.1%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Switzerland?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2022.
- How do Jamaica and Switzerland rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male?
- Jamaica ranks 96th and Switzerland ranks 97th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male (%). 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