Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Switzerland

Switzerland: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square was 0.0708 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0708 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 12.9%
World rank
99th
of 195 countries
All-time high
0.1782 units per square kilometre
in 1977
All-time low
0.0659 units per square kilometre
in 2014
Years of data
44
1977–2023

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Switzerland, 1977–2023

00.050.10.150.21977200020231977: 0.178 units per square kilometre1978: 0.164 units per square kilometre1979: 0.155 units per square kilometre1980: 0.137 units per square kilometre1981: 0.127 units per square kilometre1982: 0.146 units per square kilometre1983: 0.135 units per square kilometre1984: 0.128 units per square kilometre1985: 0.116 units per square kilometre1986: 0.111 units per square kilometre1987: 0.108 units per square kilometre1988: 0.107 units per square kilometre1989: 0.102 units per square kilometre1990: 0.104 units per square kilometre1991: 0.098 units per square kilometre1992: 0.104 units per square kilometre1993: 0.104 units per square kilometre1994: 0.106 units per square kilometre1996: 0.107 units per square kilometre1999: 0.133 units per square kilometre2000: 0.127 units per square kilometre2001: 0.127 units per square kilometre2002: 0.128 units per square kilometre2003: 0.122 units per square kilometre2004: 0.116 units per square kilometre2005: 0.122 units per square kilometre2006: 0.104 units per square kilometre2007: 0.105 units per square kilometre2008: 0.104 units per square kilometre2009: 0.1 units per square kilometre2010: 0.097 units per square kilometre2011: 0.092 units per square kilometre2012: 0.088 units per square kilometre2013: 0.085 units per square kilometre2014: 0.066 units per square kilometre2015: 0.075 units per square kilometre2016: 0.084 units per square kilometre2017: 0.087 units per square kilometre2018: 0.087 units per square kilometre2019: 0.089 units per square kilometre2020: 0.088 units per square kilometre2021: 0.075 units per square kilometre2022: 0.081 units per square kilometre2023: 0.071 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Switzerland is 0.0708 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 12.9% on the previous year and down 16.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Switzerland peaked at 0.1782 units per square kilometre in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.0659 units per square kilometre, in 2014.

Switzerland ranks 99th of 195 countries on this measure, 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, male (number), per square in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square kilometre in Switzerland, 1977 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1977 0.1782 units per square kilometre
1978 0.1643 units per square kilometre -7.8%
1979 0.1551 units per square kilometre -5.6%
1980 0.1373 units per square kilometre -11.5%
1981 0.1266 units per square kilometre -7.8%
1982 0.1459 units per square kilometre +15.2%
1983 0.1355 units per square kilometre -7.2%
1984 0.128 units per square kilometre -5.5%
1985 0.1162 units per square kilometre -9.2%
1986 0.1106 units per square kilometre -4.9%
1987 0.1081 units per square kilometre -2.2%
1988 0.1067 units per square kilometre -1.3%
1989 0.1024 units per square kilometre -4.1%
1990 0.1035 units per square kilometre +1.1%
1991 0.0982 units per square kilometre -5.1%
1992 0.1044 units per square kilometre +6.3%
1993 0.1037 units per square kilometre -0.6%
1994 0.1062 units per square kilometre +2.4%
1996 0.1067 units per square kilometre +0.4%
1999 0.1331 units per square kilometre +24.8%
2000 0.1267 units per square kilometre -4.8%
2001 0.1272 units per square kilometre +0.4%
2002 0.1275 units per square kilometre +0.3%
2003 0.1222 units per square kilometre -4.2%
2004 0.1159 units per square kilometre -5.1%
2005 0.1217 units per square kilometre +5.0%
2006 0.1041 units per square kilometre -14.4%
2007 0.1049 units per square kilometre +0.8%
2008 0.1041 units per square kilometre -0.7%
2009 0.1002 units per square kilometre -3.8%
2010 0.0974 units per square kilometre -2.8%
2011 0.0924 units per square kilometre -5.1%
2012 0.0875 units per square kilometre -5.2%
2013 0.0846 units per square kilometre -3.4%
2014 0.0659 units per square kilometre -22.1%
2015 0.075 units per square kilometre +13.9%
2016 0.0839 units per square kilometre +11.8%
2017 0.0872 units per square kilometre +3.9%
2018 0.0865 units per square kilometre -0.7%
2019 0.0888 units per square kilometre +2.7%
2020 0.0876 units per square kilometre -1.4%
2021 0.0749 units per square kilometre -14.5%
2022 0.0813 units per square kilometre +8.6%
2023 0.0708 units per square kilometre -12.9%

Switzerland compared with similar countries

  • Switzerland's 0.0708 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0269 units per square kilometre, 2.6× the median. (70 countries reporting)
  • Switzerland's 0.0708 units per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0091 units per square kilometre, 7.8× the median. (52 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.1659 units per square kilometre 0.1551 units per square kilometre 0.1782 units per square kilometre 3
1980s 0.1217 units per square kilometre 0.1024 units per square kilometre 0.1459 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.108 units per square kilometre 0.0982 units per square kilometre 0.1331 units per square kilometre 7
2000s 0.1155 units per square kilometre 0.1002 units per square kilometre 0.1275 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0849 units per square kilometre 0.0659 units per square kilometre 0.0974 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0787 units per square kilometre 0.0708 units per square kilometre 0.0876 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 96 Liberia 0.0798 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 97 Egypt 0.077 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 98 Portugal 0.072 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 100 Niger 0.0708 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 101 Bahamas 0.0695 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 102 Ghana 0.0656 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Switzerland?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Switzerland was 0.0708 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 0.1782 units per square kilometre in 1977.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0659 units per square kilometre in 2014.
How does Switzerland rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square?
Switzerland ranks 99th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.2%. 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, male (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (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, male (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 5,147 data points, 1970–2023
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Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (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.