Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 25+, total in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 25+, total was 11.22 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 25+, total in Luxembourg, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 11.22 for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, total in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, total in Luxembourg peaked at 11.22 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 5.85, in 1970.
Luxembourg ranks 29th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 25+, total in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 6.82 | — |
| 1965 | 7.13 | +4.5% |
| 1970 | 5.85 | -18.0% |
| 1975 | 7.88 | +34.7% |
| 1980 | 8.22 | +4.3% |
| 1985 | 8.58 | +4.4% |
| 1990 | 8.92 | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 9.32 | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 9.68 | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 10.3 | +6.4% |
| 2010 | 11.22 | +8.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.97 | 6.82 | 7.13 | 2 |
| 1970s | 6.87 | 5.85 | 7.88 | 2 |
| 1980s | 8.4 | 8.22 | 8.58 | 2 |
| 1990s | 9.12 | 8.92 | 9.32 | 2 |
| 2000s | 9.99 | 9.68 | 10.3 | 2 |
| 2010s | 11.22 | 11.22 | 11.22 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 27 Ukraine 11.34 compare
- 28 New Zealand 11.3 compare
- 30 Cyprus 11.11 compare
- 31 Kyrgyzstan 11.08 compare
- 32 Lithuania 11.05 compare
More education data for Luxembourg
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, total in Luxembourg?
- Barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, total in Luxembourg was 11.22 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, total recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 11.22 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, total recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.85 in 1970.
- How does Luxembourg rank for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, total?
- Luxembourg ranks 29th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, total rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 25+, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of total schooling, 25+, total is the average years of education completed among people over age 25.