4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: 4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education was 87.8 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
87.8
Change on year
down 6.6%
World rank
82nd
of 164 countries
All-time high
96
in 2009
All-time low
74
in 2000
Years of data
21
2000–2020
4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education in Luxembourg, 2000–2020
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2020, 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education in Luxembourg stood at 87.8.
The figure is down 6.6% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education in Luxembourg peaked at 96 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 74, in 2000.
Luxembourg ranks 82nd of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 74 | — |
| 2001 | 76 | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 77 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 78 | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 79 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 80 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 95 | +18.8% |
| 2007 | 92 | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 93 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 96 | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 93 | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 93 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 94 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 94 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 93 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 94 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 93 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 93 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 94 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 94 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 87.8 | -6.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84 | 74 | 96 | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.5 | 93 | 94 | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.8 | 87.8 | 87.8 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 80 South Africa 88.1 compare
- 81 Malaysia 87.9 compare
- 83 Viet Nam 86.97 compare
- 84 Tonga 86.3 compare
- 85 Iran, Islamic Republic of 85.9 compare
More education data for Luxembourg
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 5,878 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.7% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 99.22 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 99.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education in Luxembourg?
- 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education in Luxembourg was 87.8 in 2020, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 96 in 2009.
- What is the lowest 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 74 in 2000.
- How does Luxembourg rank for 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education?
- Luxembourg ranks 82nd out of 164 countries with data for 2020.
- Is 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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