Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. was 31.9% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
31.9%
World rank
13th
of 144 countries
All-time high
31.9%
in 2010
All-time low
4.1%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. in Luxembourg, 1960–2010

01020301960198520101960: 4.1 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1965: 5.1 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1970: 5.2 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1975: 7.8 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1980: 9.1 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1985: 10.3 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1990: 11 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1995: 13.8 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2000: 16.4 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2005: 21.8 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2010: 31.9 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Tertiary.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. in Luxembourg is 31.9%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 94.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. in Luxembourg peaked at 31.9% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 4.1%, in 1960.

Luxembourg ranks 13th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. in Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary) in Luxembourg, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Tertiary Change
1960 4.1%
1965 5.1% +23.9%
1970 5.2% +2.3%
1975 7.8% +47.8%
1980 9.1% +17.3%
1985 10.3% +12.7%
1990 11.0% +7.6%
1995 13.8% +25.5%
2000 16.4% +18.6%
2005 21.8% +33.0%
2010 31.9% +46.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.6% 4.1% 5.1% 2
1970s 6.5% 5.2% 7.8% 2
1980s 9.7% 9.1% 10.3% 2
1990s 12.4% 11.0% 13.8% 2
2000s 19.1% 16.4% 21.8% 2
2010s 31.9% 31.9% 31.9% 1

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 10 New Zealand 36.8% compare
  2. 11 Estonia 34.8% compare
  3. 12 Switzerland 33.2% compare
  4. 14 Finland 31.6% compare
  5. 15 Cyprus 30.9% compare
  6. 16 Japan 30.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. in Luxembourg?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. in Luxembourg was 31.9% 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 25+ with tertiary schooling. recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 31.9% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 4.1% in 1960.
How does Luxembourg rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling.?
Luxembourg ranks 13th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is up 94.4%. 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 25+ with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Tertiary
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)