Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female in Switzerland

Switzerland: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female was 894 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
894 number
Change on year
up 8.0%
World rank
91st
of 185 countries
All-time high
1,104 number
in 1977
All-time low
627 number
in 2014
Years of data
39
1977–2018

Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female in Switzerland, 1977–2018

02505007501.0k1977199720181977: 1.1k number1978: 965 number1979: 906 number1980: 736 number1981: 742 number1982: 760 number1983: 719 number1984: 789 number1985: 681 number1986: 735 number1987: 751 number1988: 697 number1989: 688 number1990: 752 number1991: 769 number1992: 786 number1993: 771 number1994: 794 number1996: 796 number1999: 968 number2000: 1.0k number2001: 1.1k number2002: 1.0k number2003: 1.1k number2004: 1.0k number2005: 1.0k number2006: 903 number2007: 929 number2008: 950 number2009: 896 number2010: 963 number2011: 841 number2012: 866 number2013: 847 number2014: 627 number2015: 712 number2016: 937 number2017: 828 number2018: 894 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in Switzerland is 894 number, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of up 8.0% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in Switzerland peaked at 1,104 number in 1977 and was at its lowest, 627 number, in 2014.

That places Switzerland 91st out of 185 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.

Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female (number) in Switzerland, 1977 to 2018.
Year number Change
1977 1,104 number
1978 965 number -12.6%
1979 906 number -6.1%
1980 736 number -18.8%
1981 742 number +0.8%
1982 760 number +2.4%
1983 719 number -5.4%
1984 789 number +9.7%
1985 681 number -13.7%
1986 735 number +7.9%
1987 751 number +2.2%
1988 697 number -7.2%
1989 688 number -1.3%
1990 752 number +9.3%
1991 769 number +2.3%
1992 786 number +2.2%
1993 771 number -1.9%
1994 794 number +3.0%
1996 796 number +0.3%
1999 968 number +21.6%
2000 1,049 number +8.4%
2001 1,067 number +1.7%
2002 1,004 number -5.9%
2003 1,082 number +7.8%
2004 1,043 number -3.6%
2005 1,042 number -0.1%
2006 903 number -13.3%
2007 929 number +2.9%
2008 950 number +2.3%
2009 896 number -5.7%
2010 963 number +7.5%
2011 841 number -12.7%
2012 866 number +3.0%
2013 847 number -2.2%
2014 627 number -26.0%
2015 712 number +13.6%
2016 937 number +31.6%
2017 828 number -11.6%
2018 894 number +8.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 991.67 number 906 number 1,104 number 3
1980s 729.8 number 681 number 789 number 10
1990s 805.14 number 752 number 968 number 7
2000s 996.5 number 896 number 1,082 number 10
2010s 835 number 627 number 963 number 9

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 88 Eswatini 948 number compare
  2. 89 Poland 920 number compare
  3. 90 Austria 896.5 number compare
  4. 92 Egypt 867 number compare
  5. 93 Cuba 849 number compare
  6. 94 Costa Rica 794 number compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in Switzerland?
Repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in Switzerland was 894 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 1,104 number in 1977.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 627 number in 2014.
How does Switzerland rank for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female?
Switzerland ranks 91st out of 185 countries with data for 2018.
Is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,349 data points, 1970–2020
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Number of female pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.