Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes was 9.2% in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Liechtenstein, 2002–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Liechtenstein recorded 9.2% for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in 2017.
The figure is down 4.0% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Liechtenstein peaked at 12.1% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2002.
Liechtenstein ranks 30th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.0% | — |
| 2003 | 0.0% | — |
| 2007 | 0.0% | — |
| 2008 | 0.0% | — |
| 2009 | 0.0% | — |
| 2010 | 0.0% | — |
| 2011 | 0.0% | — |
| 2014 | 10.5% | — |
| 2015 | 12.1% | +15.5% |
| 2016 | 9.6% | -20.5% |
| 2017 | 9.2% | -4.0% |
Liechtenstein compared with similar countries
- Liechtenstein's 9.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.9%, 10.0× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Liechtenstein's 9.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.6%, 16.1× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5 |
| 2010s | 6.9% | 0.0% | 12.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Liechtenstein
More education data for Liechtenstein
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 324 (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 345 (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 411 (2021)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3,208 (2021)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 40 (2021)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.3033 % change on previous year (2021)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1,984 (2021)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.2% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Liechtenstein?
- Repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Liechtenstein was 9.2% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 12.1% in 2015.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2002.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
- Liechtenstein ranks 30th out of 188 countries with data for 2017.
- Where does this Liechtenstein data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.