Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male in Switzerland

Switzerland: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male was 913 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
913
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
93rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
1,463
in 1977
All-time low
651
in 2014
Years of data
45
1977–2024

Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male in Switzerland, 1977–2024

05001.0k1.5k1977200020241977: 1.5k1978: 1.2k1979: 1.1k1980: 1.0k1981: 1.0k1982: 1.0k1983: 9921984: 1.0k1985: 8601986: 9181987: 9231988: 8201989: 8591990: 9631991: 9531992: 1.0k1993: 9461994: 9341996: 9651999: 1.2k2000: 1.2k2001: 1.1k2002: 1.0k2003: 1.2k2004: 1.1k2005: 1.2k2006: 9302007: 1.0k2008: 1.0k2009: 1.0k2010: 1.0k2011: 9632012: 9942013: 9922014: 6512015: 8942016: 9352017: 9292018: 9612019: 1.0k2020: 1.1k2021: 9012022: 9662023: 8732024: 913

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male in Switzerland stood at 913.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 40.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male in Switzerland peaked at 1,463 in 1977 and was at its lowest, 651, in 2014.

Switzerland ranks 93rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male (number) in Switzerland, 1977 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1977 1,463
1978 1,239 -15.3%
1979 1,138 -8.2%
1980 1,010 -11.2%
1981 1,019 +0.9%
1982 1,042 +2.3%
1983 992 -4.8%
1984 1,011 +1.9%
1985 860 -14.9%
1986 918 +6.7%
1987 923 +0.5%
1988 820 -11.2%
1989 859 +4.8%
1990 963 +12.1%
1991 953 -1.0%
1992 1,041 +9.2%
1993 946 -9.1%
1994 934 -1.3%
1996 965 +3.3%
1999 1,190 +23.3%
2000 1,186 -0.3%
2001 1,144 -3.5%
2002 1,005 -12.2%
2003 1,160 +15.4%
2004 1,105 -4.7%
2005 1,151 +4.2%
2006 930 -19.2%
2007 1,046 +12.5%
2008 1,014 -3.1%
2009 1,002 -1.2%
2010 1,000 -0.2%
2011 963 -3.7%
2012 994 +3.2%
2013 992 -0.2%
2014 651 -34.4%
2015 894 +37.3%
2016 935 +4.6%
2017 929 -0.6%
2018 961 +3.4%
2019 1,033 +7.5%
2020 1,060 +2.6%
2021 901 -15.0%
2022 966 +7.2%
2023 873 -9.6%
2024 913 +4.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1,280 1,138 1,463 3
1980s 945.4 820 1,042 10
1990s 998.86 934 1,190 7
2000s 1,074 930 1,186 10
2010s 935.2 651 1,033 10
2020s 942.6 873 1,060 5

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 90 Sao Tome and Principe 1,120 compare
  2. 91 Uruguay 992 compare
  3. 92 Thailand 987 compare
  4. 94 Suriname 863 compare
  5. 95 China 786 compare
  6. 96 Trinidad and Tobago 760 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male in Switzerland?
Repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male in Switzerland was 913 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 1,463 in 1977.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 651 in 2014.
How does Switzerland rank for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male?
Switzerland ranks 93rd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.2%. 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 2 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
197 places, 5,143 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release