Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male in Switzerland

Switzerland: Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male was 321 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
321
Change on year
up 10.3%
World rank
103rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
1,596
in 1977
All-time low
291
in 2023
Years of data
45
1977–2024

Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male in Switzerland, 1977–2024

5001.0k1.5k1977200020241977: 1.6k1978: 1.4k1979: 1.2k1980: 1.1k1981: 1.0k1982: 1.2k1983: 1.1k1984: 1.0k1985: 9831986: 8581987: 9051988: 9591989: 8491990: 8351991: 7971992: 9091993: 9181994: 9151996: 8321999: 1.1k2000: 1.0k2001: 1.1k2002: 1.1k2003: 8822004: 8262005: 8052006: 6942007: 6802008: 6102009: 5982010: 5872011: 5342012: 5192013: 4822014: 4102015: 3482016: 3792017: 3662018: 3982019: 4062020: 3732021: 3302022: 3422023: 2912024: 321

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male in Switzerland is 321, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 10.3% on the previous year and down 21.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male in Switzerland peaked at 1,596 in 1977 and was at its lowest, 291, in 2023.

Switzerland ranks 103rd 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 3 of primary education, male in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male (number) in Switzerland, 1977 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1977 1,596
1978 1,388 -13.0%
1979 1,227 -11.6%
1980 1,100 -10.4%
1981 1,036 -5.8%
1982 1,246 +20.3%
1983 1,080 -13.3%
1984 1,039 -3.8%
1985 983 -5.4%
1986 858 -12.7%
1987 905 +5.5%
1988 959 +6.0%
1989 849 -11.5%
1990 835 -1.6%
1991 797 -4.6%
1992 909 +14.1%
1993 918 +1.0%
1994 915 -0.3%
1996 832 -9.1%
1999 1,113 +33.8%
2000 1,019 -8.4%
2001 1,135 +11.4%
2002 1,096 -3.4%
2003 882 -19.5%
2004 826 -6.3%
2005 805 -2.5%
2006 694 -13.8%
2007 680 -2.0%
2008 610 -10.3%
2009 598 -2.0%
2010 587 -1.8%
2011 534 -9.0%
2012 519 -2.8%
2013 482 -7.1%
2014 410 -14.9%
2015 348 -15.1%
2016 379 +8.9%
2017 366 -3.4%
2018 398 +8.7%
2019 406 +2.0%
2020 373 -8.1%
2021 330 -11.5%
2022 342 +3.6%
2023 291 -14.9%
2024 321 +10.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1,404 1,227 1,596 3
1980s 1,006 849 1,246 10
1990s 902.71 797 1,113 7
2000s 834.5 598 1,135 10
2010s 442.9 348 587 10
2020s 331.4 291 373 5

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  4. 104 New Caledonia 274 compare
  5. 105 Czechia 257 compare
  6. 106 Djibouti 256 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male in Switzerland?
Repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male in Switzerland was 321 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 1,596 in 1977.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 291 in 2023.
How does Switzerland rank for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male?
Switzerland ranks 103rd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.7%. 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 3 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
197 places, 5,139 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release