Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. was 15.7% in 2010. ▼ Falling
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. in Luxembourg, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 15.7% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 32.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. in Luxembourg peaked at 41.0% in 1965 and was at its lowest, 15.7%, in 2010.
That places Luxembourg 64th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 40.6% | — |
| 1965 | 41.0% | +1.1% |
| 1970 | 32.6% | -20.7% |
| 1975 | 39.1% | +20.1% |
| 1980 | 36.5% | -6.6% |
| 1985 | 33.3% | -8.8% |
| 1990 | 30.1% | -9.8% |
| 1995 | 27.6% | -8.1% |
| 2000 | 23.2% | -16.0% |
| 2005 | 19.5% | -16.1% |
| 2010 | 15.7% | -19.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 40.8% | 40.6% | 41.0% | 2 |
| 1970s | 35.8% | 32.6% | 39.1% | 2 |
| 1980s | 34.9% | 33.3% | 36.5% | 2 |
| 1990s | 28.8% | 27.6% | 30.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 21.3% | 19.5% | 23.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 15.7% | 15.7% | 15.7% | 1 |
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 barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. in Luxembourg?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. in Luxembourg was 15.7% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 41.0% in 1965.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.7% in 2010.
- How does Luxembourg rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling.?
- Luxembourg ranks 64th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary