Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and educational in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and educational was 54.3 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
54.3 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
41st
of 43 countries
All-time high
54.9 Thousand persons
in 2020
All-time low
36.5 Thousand persons
in 2006
Years of data
20
2006–2025
Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and educational in Luxembourg, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2025, adults by number of children, age of youngest child and educational in Luxembourg stood at 54.3 Thousand persons.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adults by number of children, age of youngest child and educational in Luxembourg peaked at 54.9 Thousand persons in 2020 and was at its lowest, 36.5 Thousand persons, in 2006.
That places Luxembourg 41st out of 43 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and educational in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 36.5 Thousand persons | — |
| 2007 | 37.5 Thousand persons | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 37.8 Thousand persons | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 40.7 Thousand persons | +7.7% |
| 2010 | 40.7 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 41.2 Thousand persons | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 42.5 Thousand persons | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 42.3 Thousand persons | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 42.3 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 46.9 Thousand persons | +10.9% |
| 2016 | 45.5 Thousand persons | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 49.7 Thousand persons | +9.2% |
| 2018 | 52.5 Thousand persons | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 53.9 Thousand persons | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 54.9 Thousand persons | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 52.1 Thousand persons | -5.1% |
| 2022 | 53 Thousand persons | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 54.8 Thousand persons | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 54 Thousand persons | -1.5% |
| 2025 | 54.3 Thousand persons | +0.6% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 54.3 Thousand persons is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 480.45 Thousand persons, 11% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 54.3 Thousand persons is below the median for high income countries, which is 627.8 Thousand persons, 9% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.12 Thousand persons | 36.5 Thousand persons | 40.7 Thousand persons | 4 |
| 2010s | 45.75 Thousand persons | 40.7 Thousand persons | 53.9 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.85 Thousand persons | 52.1 Thousand persons | 54.9 Thousand persons | 6 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
More education data for Luxembourg
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6,748 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,398 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 11,539 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 11,009 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 53,672 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 43,020 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0635 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adults by number of children, age of youngest child and educational in Luxembourg?
- Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and educational in Luxembourg was 54.3 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest adults by number of children, age of youngest child and educational recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 54.9 Thousand persons in 2020.
- What is the lowest adults by number of children, age of youngest child and educational recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.5 Thousand persons in 2006.
- How does Luxembourg rank for adults by number of children, age of youngest child and educational?
- Luxembourg ranks 41st out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is adults by number of children, age of youngest child and educational rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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