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
Luxembourg recorded 25.4% for children in formal childcare or education by age group, duration and 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 34th out of 42 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 34th out of 42 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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