Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary was 98.4% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
98.4%
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
46th
of 183 countries
All-time high
98.8%
in 2016
All-time low
78.6%
in 1987
Years of data
32
1972–2017

Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Luxembourg, 1972–2017

0204060801001972199420171972: 91.1 % of primary school age children1973: 90 % of primary school age children1974: 92.2 % of primary school age children1975: 91.3 % of primary school age children1976: 90.9 % of primary school age children1977: 90.3 % of primary school age children1978: 89.9 % of primary school age children1981: 78.9 % of primary school age children1982: 84.4 % of primary school age children1983: 83.1 % of primary school age children1984: 81.7 % of primary school age children1986: 81.8 % of primary school age children1987: 78.6 % of primary school age children1988: 84.9 % of primary school age children1999: 97.3 % of primary school age children2000: 97.1 % of primary school age children2001: 96.7 % of primary school age children2002: 97 % of primary school age children2003: 95.9 % of primary school age children2004: 96.5 % of primary school age children2005: 97.8 % of primary school age children2006: 98.3 % of primary school age children2007: 98.4 % of primary school age children2008: 97.6 % of primary school age children2010: 95.2 % of primary school age children2011: 94.6 % of primary school age children2012: 95.7 % of primary school age children2013: 95.5 % of primary school age children2014: 96.4 % of primary school age children2015: 98 % of primary school age children2016: 98.8 % of primary school age children2017: 98.4 % of primary school age children

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of primary school age children.

Analysis

Luxembourg recorded 98.4% for adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in 2017.

That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Luxembourg peaked at 98.8% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 78.6%, in 1987.

Luxembourg ranks 46th of 183 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary (% of primary school age children) in Luxembourg, 1972 to 2017.
Year % of primary school age children Change
1972 91.1%
1973 90.0% -1.3%
1974 92.2% +2.5%
1975 91.3% -1.0%
1976 90.9% -0.4%
1977 90.3% -0.6%
1978 89.9% -0.4%
1981 78.9% -12.3%
1982 84.4% +7.0%
1983 83.1% -1.5%
1984 81.7% -1.7%
1986 81.8% +0.1%
1987 78.6% -3.9%
1988 84.9% +8.0%
1999 97.3% +14.7%
2000 97.1% -0.2%
2001 96.7% -0.4%
2002 97.0% +0.3%
2003 95.9% -1.2%
2004 96.5% +0.7%
2005 97.8% +1.3%
2006 98.3% +0.5%
2007 98.4% +0.1%
2008 97.6% -0.8%
2010 95.2% -2.4%
2011 94.6% -0.7%
2012 95.7% +1.2%
2013 95.5% -0.3%
2014 96.4% +0.9%
2015 98.0% +1.7%
2016 98.8% +0.8%
2017 98.4% -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 90.8% 89.9% 92.2% 7
1980s 81.9% 78.6% 84.9% 7
1990s 97.3% 97.3% 97.3% 1
2000s 97.2% 95.9% 98.4% 9
2010s 96.6% 94.6% 98.8% 8

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 43 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 98.5% compare
  2. 44 Egypt 98.5% compare
  3. 45 Barbados 98.4% compare
  4. 47 Slovenia 98.3% compare
  5. 48 Saint Lucia 98.3% compare
  6. 49 Malawi 98.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Luxembourg?
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Luxembourg was 98.4% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest adjusted net enrollment rate, primary recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 98.8% in 2016.
What is the lowest adjusted net enrollment rate, primary recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 78.6% in 1987.
How does Luxembourg rank for adjusted net enrollment rate, primary?
Luxembourg ranks 46th out of 183 countries with data for 2017.
Is adjusted net enrollment rate, primary rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary (% of primary school age children). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary (% of primary school age children)
Unit
% of primary school age children
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
219 places, 4,744 data points, 1970–2019
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Adjusted net enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group.