Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male in Switzerland

Switzerland: Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male was 398 number in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
398 number
Change on year
up 8.7%
World rank
106th
of 185 countries
All-time high
1,596 number
in 1977
All-time low
348 number
in 2015
Years of data
39
1977–2018

Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male in Switzerland, 1977–2018

2505007501.0k1.2k1.5k1977199720181977: 1.6k number1978: 1.4k number1979: 1.2k number1980: 1.1k number1981: 1.0k number1982: 1.2k number1983: 1.1k number1984: 1.0k number1985: 983 number1986: 858 number1987: 905 number1988: 959 number1989: 849 number1990: 835 number1991: 797 number1992: 909 number1993: 918 number1994: 915 number1996: 832 number1999: 1.1k number2000: 1.0k number2001: 1.1k number2002: 1.1k number2003: 882 number2004: 826 number2005: 805 number2006: 694 number2007: 680 number2008: 610 number2009: 598 number2010: 587 number2011: 534 number2012: 519 number2013: 482 number2014: 410 number2015: 348 number2016: 379 number2017: 366 number2018: 398 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male in Switzerland is 398 number, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of up 8.7% on the previous year and down 34.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male in Switzerland peaked at 1,596 number in 1977 and was at its lowest, 348 number, in 2015.

Switzerland ranks 106th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.

Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male (number) in Switzerland, 1977 to 2018.
Year number Change
1977 1,596 number
1978 1,388 number -13.0%
1979 1,227 number -11.6%
1980 1,100 number -10.4%
1981 1,036 number -5.8%
1982 1,246 number +20.3%
1983 1,080 number -13.3%
1984 1,039 number -3.8%
1985 983 number -5.4%
1986 858 number -12.7%
1987 905 number +5.5%
1988 959 number +6.0%
1989 849 number -11.5%
1990 835 number -1.6%
1991 797 number -4.6%
1992 909 number +14.1%
1993 918 number +1.0%
1994 915 number -0.3%
1996 832 number -9.1%
1999 1,113 number +33.8%
2000 1,019 number -8.4%
2001 1,135 number +11.4%
2002 1,096 number -3.4%
2003 882 number -19.5%
2004 826 number -6.3%
2005 805 number -2.5%
2006 694 number -13.8%
2007 680 number -2.0%
2008 610 number -10.3%
2009 598 number -2.0%
2010 587 number -1.8%
2011 534 number -9.0%
2012 519 number -2.8%
2013 482 number -7.1%
2014 410 number -14.9%
2015 348 number -15.1%
2016 379 number +8.9%
2017 366 number -3.4%
2018 398 number +8.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1,404 number 1,227 number 1,596 number 3
1980s 1,006 number 849 number 1,246 number 10
1990s 902.71 number 797 number 1,113 number 7
2000s 834.5 number 598 number 1,135 number 10
2010s 447 number 348 number 587 number 9

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 103 Hungary 480 number compare
  2. 104 Bhutan 452 number compare
  3. 105 Cape Verde 426 number compare
  4. 107 Belize 381 number compare
  5. 108 Costa Rica 354 number compare
  6. 109 New Caledonia 274 number compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male in Switzerland?
Repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male in Switzerland was 398 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 1,596 number in 1977.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 348 number in 2015.
How does Switzerland rank for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male?
Switzerland ranks 106th out of 185 countries with data for 2018.
Is repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,333 data points, 1970–2020
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Number of male pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.