Luxembourg vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female over time
- Luxembourg
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 103.9% against 71.0% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 32.9%.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.5 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.
Luxembourg ranks 45th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 42nd of 193 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 75.8% | 34.6% | 41.2% | Luxembourg |
| 1980s | 78.7% | 46.2% | 32.5% | Luxembourg |
| 1990s | 100.0% | 50.1% | 49.9% | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 99.6% | 58.5% | 41.1% | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 101.7% | 70.4% | 31.4% | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female, Luxembourg or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Luxembourg, at 103.9% against 71.0% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2018.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female between Luxembourg and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 32.9%, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
- How do Luxembourg and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female?
- Luxembourg ranks 45th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 42nd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total female enrollment in primary and secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of official primary and secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.