European Union (25 countries) vs Switzerland: Share of repeaters by gender and level of education

European Union (25 countries)
42.91 Percentage of students in the same subgroup
in 2023
Switzerland
49.29 Percentage of students in the same subgroup
in 2024
European Union (25 countries) rank
2nd
Switzerland rank
5th

Share of repeaters by gender and level of education over time

  • European Union (25 countries)
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 49.29 Percentage of students in the same subgroup against 42.91 Percentage of students in the same subgroup in European Union (25 countries), a difference of 6.38 Percentage of students in the same subgroup.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times European Union (25 countries)'s.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

European Union (25 countries) ranks 2nd and Switzerland ranks 5th of 7 regions.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union (25 countries) Switzerland Difference Ahead
2010s 39.17 Percentage of students in the same subgroup 44.18 Percentage of students in the same subgroup 5.01 Percentage of students in the same subgroup Switzerland
2020s 42.29 Percentage of students in the same subgroup 46.29 Percentage of students in the same subgroup 3.99 Percentage of students in the same subgroup Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of repeaters by gender and level of education, European Union (25 countries) or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 49.29 Percentage of students in the same subgroup against 42.91 Percentage of students in the same subgroup in European Union (25 countries) as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of repeaters by gender and level of education between European Union (25 countries) and Switzerland?
6.38 Percentage of students in the same subgroup, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union (25 countries) and Switzerland?
9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do European Union (25 countries) and Switzerland rank globally for share of repeaters by gender and level of education?
European Union (25 countries) ranks 2nd and Switzerland ranks 5th of 7 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Share of repeaters by gender and level of education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of repeaters by gender and level of education
Unit
Percentage of students in the same subgroup
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
35 places, 356 data points, 2013–2024
Last refreshed

This dataset contains data on the share of repeaters by gender and 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.