Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male in Switzerland
Switzerland: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male was 405 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
405
Change on year
up 11.6%
World rank
86th
of 150 countries
All-time high
775
in 1982
All-time low
234
in 1994
Years of data
45
1977–2024
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male in Switzerland, 1977–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 405 for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male in 2024.
The figure is up 11.6% on the previous year and up 23.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male in Switzerland peaked at 775 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 234, in 1994.
That places Switzerland 86th out of 150 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 577 | — |
| 1978 | 677 | +17.3% |
| 1979 | 734 | +8.4% |
| 1980 | 648 | -11.7% |
| 1981 | 526 | -18.8% |
| 1982 | 775 | +47.3% |
| 1983 | 681 | -12.1% |
| 1984 | 675 | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 498 | -26.2% |
| 1986 | 447 | -10.2% |
| 1987 | 429 | -4.0% |
| 1988 | 418 | -2.6% |
| 1989 | 386 | -7.7% |
| 1990 | 312 | -19.2% |
| 1991 | 263 | -15.7% |
| 1992 | 290 | +10.3% |
| 1993 | 285 | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 234 | -17.9% |
| 1996 | 356 | +52.1% |
| 1999 | 530 | +48.9% |
| 2000 | 488 | -7.9% |
| 2001 | 496 | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 547 | +10.3% |
| 2003 | 546 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 550 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 531 | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 436 | -17.9% |
| 2007 | 436 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 444 | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 457 | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 426 | -6.8% |
| 2011 | 397 | -6.8% |
| 2012 | 375 | -5.5% |
| 2013 | 338 | -9.9% |
| 2014 | 328 | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 459 | +39.9% |
| 2016 | 532 | +15.9% |
| 2017 | 559 | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 562 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 486 | -13.5% |
| 2020 | 517 | +6.4% |
| 2021 | 417 | -19.3% |
| 2022 | 505 | +21.1% |
| 2023 | 363 | -28.1% |
| 2024 | 405 | +11.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 662.67 | 577 | 734 | 3 |
| 1980s | 548.3 | 386 | 775 | 10 |
| 1990s | 324.29 | 234 | 530 | 7 |
| 2000s | 493.1 | 436 | 550 | 10 |
| 2010s | 446.2 | 328 | 562 | 10 |
| 2020s | 441.4 | 363 | 517 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 83 Greece 492 compare
- 84 Sao Tome and Principe 472 compare
- 85 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 461 compare
- 87 Slovenia 328 compare
- 88 China 302 compare
- 89 Saudi Arabia 245 compare
More education data for Switzerland
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 556,945 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0618 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 556,945 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0618 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 270,546 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male in Switzerland?
- Repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male in Switzerland was 405 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 775 in 1982.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 234 in 1994.
- How does Switzerland rank for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male?
- Switzerland ranks 86th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.5%. 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 6 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release