Denmark vs Luxembourg: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary
Denmark
2.7%
in 2024
Luxembourg
2.9%
in 2024
Denmark rank
137th
Luxembourg rank
135th
Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary over time
- Denmark
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 2.9% against 2.7% in Denmark, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 137th and Luxembourg ranks 135th of 171 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.1% | 8.3% | 4.2% | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 2.7% | 6.2% | 3.6% | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 2.3% | 4.2% | 1.9% | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, Denmark or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 2.9% against 2.7% in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary between Denmark and Luxembourg?
- 0.2%, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Luxembourg?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Luxembourg rank globally for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?
- Denmark ranks 137th and Luxembourg ranks 135th of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release