Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Switzerland

Switzerland: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female was 288 number in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
288 number
Change on year
up 11.2%
World rank
114th
of 183 countries
All-time high
1,137 number
in 1999
All-time low
248 number
in 2016
Years of data
20
1999–2018

Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Switzerland, 1999–2018

2004006008001.0k1.2k1999200820181999: 1.1k number2000: 516 number2001: 595 number2002: 725 number2003: 600 number2004: 595 number2005: 591 number2006: 545 number2007: 527 number2008: 565 number2009: 576 number2010: 574 number2011: 416 number2012: 378 number2013: 418 number2014: 301 number2015: 396 number2016: 248 number2017: 259 number2018: 288 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Switzerland recorded 288 number for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.2% on the previous year and down 49.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Switzerland peaked at 1,137 number in 1999 and was at its lowest, 248 number, in 2016.

Switzerland ranks 114th of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female (number) in Switzerland, 1999 to 2018.
Year number Change
1999 1,137 number
2000 516 number -54.6%
2001 595 number +15.3%
2002 725 number +21.8%
2003 600 number -17.2%
2004 595 number -0.8%
2005 591 number -0.7%
2006 545 number -7.8%
2007 527 number -3.3%
2008 565 number +7.2%
2009 576 number +1.9%
2010 574 number -0.3%
2011 416 number -27.5%
2012 378 number -9.1%
2013 418 number +10.6%
2014 301 number -28.0%
2015 396 number +31.6%
2016 248 number -37.4%
2017 259 number +4.4%
2018 288 number +11.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,137 number 1,137 number 1,137 number 1
2000s 583.5 number 516 number 725 number 10
2010s 364.22 number 248 number 574 number 9

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 111 Equatorial Guinea 376 number compare
  2. 112 Sao Tome and Principe 343 number compare
  3. 113 Israel 308 number compare
  4. 115 New Caledonia 281 number
  5. 116 Qatar 245 number compare
  6. 117 Belize 186 number compare

See the full ranking of 183 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Switzerland?
Repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Switzerland was 288 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 1,137 number in 1999.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 248 number in 2016.
How does Switzerland rank for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female?
Switzerland ranks 114th out of 183 countries with data for 2018.
Is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is down 49.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
183 places, 3,750 data points, 1970–2020
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.