Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Switzerland
Switzerland: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita was 0.0003 units per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Switzerland, 1977–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 0.0003 units per person for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Switzerland peaked at 0.0011 units per person in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 units per person, in 2024.
Switzerland ranks 127th of 196 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, male (number), per capita in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.0011 units per person | — |
| 1978 | 0.001 units per person | -7.8% |
| 1979 | 0.001 units per person | -5.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0009 units per person | -11.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0008 units per person | -8.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0009 units per person | +14.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0008 units per person | -7.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0008 units per person | -5.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0007 units per person | -9.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0007 units per person | -5.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0007 units per person | -2.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0006 units per person | -2.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0006 units per person | -4.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0006 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0006 units per person | -6.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0006 units per person | +5.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0006 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0006 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0006 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0007 units per person | +23.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0007 units per person | -5.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0007 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0007 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0007 units per person | -4.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0006 units per person | -5.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0006 units per person | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0005 units per person | -15.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0005 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0005 units per person | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0005 units per person | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0005 units per person | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0005 units per person | -6.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0004 units per person | -6.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0004 units per person | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0003 units per person | -23.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0004 units per person | +12.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0004 units per person | +10.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0004 units per person | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0004 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0004 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0004 units per person | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0003 units per person | -15.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0004 units per person | +7.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0003 units per person | -14.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0003 units per person | -0.2% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 0.0003 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0003 units per person, 1.1× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 0.0003 units per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0001 units per person, 2.9× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.001 units per person | 0.001 units per person | 0.0011 units per person | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.0007 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0009 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0007 units per person | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0007 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More education data for Switzerland
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 68,266 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Switzerland?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Switzerland was 0.0003 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0011 units per person in 1977.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 units per person in 2024.
- How does Switzerland rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita?
- Switzerland ranks 127th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. 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, male (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, male (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, male (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male 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, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.