Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Switzerland
Switzerland: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per was 0.0006 units per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Switzerland, 1977–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2024, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Switzerland stood at 0.0006 units per person.
That represents a change of up 4.0% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Switzerland peaked at 0.002 units per person in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 units per person, in 2014.
Switzerland ranks 126th of 197 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 primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.002 units per person | — |
| 1978 | 0.0018 units per person | -6.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0017 units per person | -6.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0015 units per person | -14.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0014 units per person | -6.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0015 units per person | +9.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0014 units per person | -6.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0014 units per person | -3.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0012 units per person | -9.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0012 units per person | -5.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0011 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0011 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0011 units per person | -4.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0011 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1991 | 0.001 units per person | -6.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0011 units per person | +6.3% |
| 1993 | 0.001 units per person | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 0.001 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0011 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0013 units per person | +23.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0012 units per person | -5.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0012 units per person | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0013 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0012 units per person | -4.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0011 units per person | -6.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0011 units per person | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 0.001 units per person | -13.8% |
| 2007 | 0.001 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.001 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0009 units per person | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0009 units per person | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0008 units per person | -7.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0008 units per person | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0007 units per person | -7.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0006 units per person | -23.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0006 units per person | +11.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0007 units per person | +16.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0007 units per person | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0007 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0007 units per person | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0007 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0006 units per person | -11.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0007 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0006 units per person | -10.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0006 units per person | +4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0018 units per person | 0.0017 units per person | 0.002 units per person | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.0013 units per person | 0.0011 units per person | 0.0015 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0011 units per person | 0.001 units per person | 0.0013 units per person | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.0011 units per person | 0.0009 units per person | 0.0013 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0007 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0009 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0007 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0007 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More education data for Switzerland
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 5,583 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 94,990 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 89,549 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 636,381 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Switzerland?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Switzerland was 0.0006 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.002 units per person in 1977.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 units per person in 2014.
- How does Switzerland rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per?
- Switzerland ranks 126th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.