Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Switzerland
Switzerland: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per was 0.1341 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Switzerland, 1977–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Switzerland is 0.1341 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.2% on the previous year and down 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Switzerland peaked at 0.3127 units per square kilometre in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.1172 units per square kilometre, in 2014.
That places Switzerland 95th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 44 years of available data.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.3127 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1978 | 0.2915 units per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1979 | 0.2743 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1980 | 0.2359 units per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 1981 | 0.2226 units per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1982 | 0.2446 units per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1983 | 0.2292 units per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1984 | 0.2222 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1985 | 0.2015 units per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1986 | 0.1913 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1987 | 0.1889 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 0.1874 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 0.1797 units per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1990 | 0.1795 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.1707 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1992 | 0.1835 units per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1993 | 0.1811 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 0.184 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 0.1885 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 0.2359 units per square kilometre | +25.1% |
| 2000 | 0.2235 units per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2001 | 0.2287 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 0.2315 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 0.2225 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 0.2092 units per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2005 | 0.2162 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 0.1875 units per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 2007 | 0.1881 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.1892 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.1822 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 0.1785 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1669 units per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2012 | 0.1606 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 0.1509 units per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1172 units per square kilometre | -22.3% |
| 2015 | 0.1324 units per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2016 | 0.1553 units per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 2017 | 0.153 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 0.155 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.1597 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1605 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.143 units per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 2022 | 0.1476 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 0.1341 units per square kilometre | -9.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2928 units per square kilometre | 0.2743 units per square kilometre | 0.3127 units per square kilometre | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.2103 units per square kilometre | 0.1797 units per square kilometre | 0.2446 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.189 units per square kilometre | 0.1707 units per square kilometre | 0.2359 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.2079 units per square kilometre | 0.1822 units per square kilometre | 0.2315 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.153 units per square kilometre | 0.1172 units per square kilometre | 0.1785 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1463 units per square kilometre | 0.1341 units per square kilometre | 0.1605 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 92 Liberia 0.1538 units per square kilometre compare
- 93 Austria 0.1454 units per square kilometre compare
- 94 Panama 0.1396 units per square kilometre compare
- 96 Niger 0.1298 units per square kilometre compare
- 97 Samoa 0.127 units per square kilometre compare
- 98 Ghana 0.1249 units per square kilometre compare
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 0.1341 units per square kilometre in 2023, 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 0.3127 units per square kilometre in 1977.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1172 units per square kilometre in 2014.
- How does Switzerland rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per?
- Switzerland ranks 95th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.2%. 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 square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.