Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female in Switzerland

Switzerland: Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female was 276 number in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
276 number
Change on year
down 11.0%
World rank
107th
of 185 countries
All-time high
1,026 number
in 1978
All-time low
243 number
in 2014
Years of data
39
1977–2018

Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female in Switzerland, 1977–2018

2004006008001.0k1977199720181977: 956 number1978: 1.0k number1979: 874 number1980: 721 number1981: 732 number1982: 750 number1983: 699 number1984: 636 number1985: 621 number1986: 562 number1987: 594 number1988: 618 number1989: 586 number1990: 551 number1991: 422 number1992: 545 number1993: 516 number1994: 578 number1996: 571 number1999: 710 number2000: 675 number2001: 742 number2002: 776 number2003: 764 number2004: 608 number2005: 732 number2006: 646 number2007: 666 number2008: 688 number2009: 672 number2010: 597 number2011: 583 number2012: 512 number2013: 442 number2014: 243 number2015: 301 number2016: 320 number2017: 310 number2018: 276 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Switzerland recorded 276 number for repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.0% on the previous year and down 59.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female in Switzerland peaked at 1,026 number in 1978 and was at its lowest, 243 number, in 2014.

Switzerland ranks 107th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female (number) in Switzerland, 1977 to 2018.
Year number Change
1977 956 number
1978 1,026 number +7.3%
1979 874 number -14.8%
1980 721 number -17.5%
1981 732 number +1.5%
1982 750 number +2.5%
1983 699 number -6.8%
1984 636 number -9.0%
1985 621 number -2.4%
1986 562 number -9.5%
1987 594 number +5.7%
1988 618 number +4.0%
1989 586 number -5.2%
1990 551 number -6.0%
1991 422 number -23.4%
1992 545 number +29.1%
1993 516 number -5.3%
1994 578 number +12.0%
1996 571 number -1.2%
1999 710 number +24.3%
2000 675 number -4.9%
2001 742 number +9.9%
2002 776 number +4.6%
2003 764 number -1.5%
2004 608 number -20.4%
2005 732 number +20.4%
2006 646 number -11.7%
2007 666 number +3.1%
2008 688 number +3.3%
2009 672 number -2.3%
2010 597 number -11.2%
2011 583 number -2.3%
2012 512 number -12.2%
2013 442 number -13.7%
2014 243 number -45.0%
2015 301 number +23.9%
2016 320 number +6.3%
2017 310 number -3.1%
2018 276 number -11.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 952 number 874 number 1,026 number 3
1980s 651.9 number 562 number 750 number 10
1990s 556.14 number 422 number 710 number 7
2000s 696.9 number 608 number 776 number 10
2010s 398.22 number 243 number 597 number 9

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 104 China 299 number compare
  2. 105 Hungary 293 number compare
  3. 106 Israel 288 number compare
  4. 108 Cuba 266 number compare
  5. 109 New Caledonia 263 number compare
  6. 110 Luxembourg 253 number compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female in Switzerland?
Repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female in Switzerland was 276 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 1,026 number in 1978.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 243 number in 2014.
How does Switzerland rank for repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female?
Switzerland ranks 107th out of 185 countries with data for 2018.
Is repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is down 59.9%. 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 4 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,324 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.