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Switzerland: Over-age students, primary

1.39percent · 2017-33.7% since 2007

Over-age students are the percentage of those enrolled who are older than the official school-age range for primary education. Annual figures for Switzerland from 1977 to 2017.

19772017

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20171.386
20161.483
20151.515
20141.445
20131.499
20121.628
20111.817
20101.935
20091.95
20082.009
20072.092
20062.193
20052.249
20042.26
20032.214
20022.177
20012.105
20002.164
19992.203
19961.86
19951.788
19941.954
19931.924
19922.058
19912.068
19902.061
19892.057
19882.138
19872.224
19862.366
19852.521
19842.565
19832.584
19822.633
19812.553
19785.518
19775.249

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World Bank (2026). Over-age students, primary. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-over-age-students-primary (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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