Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. was 20.4% 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/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Primary.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. in Luxembourg stood at 20.4%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 32.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. in Luxembourg peaked at 65.4% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 20.4%, in 2010.
Luxembourg ranks 78th of 144 countries on this measure, 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 | Incomplete and Completed Primary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 65.4% | — |
| 1965 | 62.8% | -4.0% |
| 1970 | 46.0% | -26.8% |
| 1975 | 56.1% | +22.0% |
| 1980 | 51.2% | -8.6% |
| 1985 | 46.0% | -10.1% |
| 1990 | 41.6% | -9.6% |
| 1995 | 36.5% | -12.4% |
| 2000 | 30.4% | -16.6% |
| 2005 | 25.4% | -16.3% |
| 2010 | 20.4% | -19.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 64.1% | 62.8% | 65.4% | 2 |
| 1970s | 51.0% | 46.0% | 56.1% | 2 |
| 1980s | 48.6% | 46.0% | 51.2% | 2 |
| 1990s | 39.0% | 36.5% | 41.6% | 2 |
| 2000s | 27.9% | 25.4% | 30.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 20.4% | 20.4% | 20.4% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 75 Bangladesh 22.3% compare
- 76 Macau, China 21.4% compare
- 77 Cyprus 20.7% compare
- 79 Niger 19.9% compare
- 80 Benin 18.7% compare
- 81 Afghanistan 18.6% compare
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 20.4% 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 65.4% in 1960.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.4% in 2010.
- How does Luxembourg rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling.?
- Luxembourg ranks 78th 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 32.9%. 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)