Children in formal childcare or education by age group, duration and in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Children in formal childcare or education by age group, duration and was 25.4% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Children in formal childcare or education by age group, duration and in Luxembourg, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for children in formal childcare or education by age group, duration and in Luxembourg is 25.4%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.3% on the previous year and down 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children in formal childcare or education by age group, duration and in Luxembourg peaked at 31.8% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 19.8%, in 2018.
That places Luxembourg 35th out of 43 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Children in formal childcare or education by age group, duration and in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 30.0% | — |
| 2016 | 29.2% | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 26.0% | -11.0% |
| 2018 | 19.8% | -23.8% |
| 2019 | 20.7% | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 24.1% | +16.4% |
| 2021 | 21.6% | -10.4% |
| 2022 | 31.8% | +47.2% |
| 2023 | 22.8% | -28.3% |
| 2024 | 23.9% | +4.8% |
| 2025 | 25.4% | +6.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 25.1% | 19.8% | 30.0% | 5 |
| 2020s | 24.9% | 21.6% | 31.8% | 6 |
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 children in formal childcare or education by age group, duration and in Luxembourg?
- Children in formal childcare or education by age group, duration and in Luxembourg was 25.4% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest children in formal childcare or education by age group, duration and recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 31.8% in 2022.
- What is the lowest children in formal childcare or education by age group, duration and recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.8% in 2018.
- How does Luxembourg rank for children in formal childcare or education by age group, duration and?
- Luxembourg ranks 35th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is children in formal childcare or education by age group, duration and rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Children in formal childcare or education by age group, duration and risk of poverty or social exclusion - % of children in the respective at risk of poverty or social exclusion situation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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