Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. was 28.2% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Luxembourg, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Tertiary.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 28.2% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 88.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Luxembourg peaked at 28.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 4.5%, in 1960.
Luxembourg ranks 16th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Tertiary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 4.5% | — |
| 1965 | 5.3% | +18.1% |
| 1970 | 5.7% | +7.3% |
| 1975 | 7.8% | +36.1% |
| 1980 | 8.8% | +13.1% |
| 1985 | 9.8% | +11.2% |
| 1990 | 11.8% | +20.8% |
| 1995 | 13.6% | +15.1% |
| 2000 | 14.9% | +9.6% |
| 2005 | 21.0% | +40.7% |
| 2010 | 28.2% | +34.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.9% | 4.5% | 5.3% | 2 |
| 1970s | 6.8% | 5.7% | 7.8% | 2 |
| 1980s | 9.3% | 8.8% | 9.8% | 2 |
| 1990s | 12.7% | 11.8% | 13.6% | 2 |
| 2000s | 18.0% | 14.9% | 21.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 28.2% | 28.2% | 28.2% | 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 tertiary schooling. in Luxembourg?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Luxembourg was 28.2% 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 tertiary schooling. recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 28.2% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.5% in 1960.
- How does Luxembourg rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling.?
- Luxembourg ranks 16th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 88.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)