Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, both sexes in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, both sexes was 96.1% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
96.1%
Change on year
up 5.5%
World rank
29th
of 87 countries
All-time high
96.5%
in 2009
All-time low
89.6%
in 2016
Years of data
16
2006–2021

Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, both sexes in Luxembourg, 2006–2021

0204060801002006201320212006: 95.6 %2007: 93.2 %2008: 93 %2009: 96.5 %2010: 93.5 %2011: 91.6 %2012: 92.9 %2013: 93.5 %2014: 91.9 %2015: 92.5 %2016: 89.6 %2017: 91.9 %2018: 91.7 %2019: 93.2 %2020: 91.1 %2021: 96.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Luxembourg recorded 96.1% for completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, both sexes in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, both sexes in Luxembourg peaked at 96.5% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 89.6%, in 2016.

Luxembourg ranks 29th of 87 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, both sexes in Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, both sexes (%) in Luxembourg, 2006 to 2021.
Year % Change
2006 95.6%
2007 93.2% -2.5%
2008 93.0% -0.3%
2009 96.5% +3.8%
2010 93.5% -3.2%
2011 91.6% -1.9%
2012 92.9% +1.3%
2013 93.5% +0.7%
2014 91.9% -1.7%
2015 92.5% +0.6%
2016 89.6% -3.1%
2017 91.9% +2.5%
2018 91.7% -0.2%
2019 93.2% +1.6%
2020 91.1% -2.2%
2021 96.1% +5.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 94.6% 93.0% 96.5% 4
2010s 92.2% 89.6% 93.5% 10
2020s 93.6% 91.1% 96.1% 2

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 26 Spain 97.4% compare
  2. 27 Tajikistan 97.2% compare
  3. 28 Austria 97.0% compare
  4. 30 Belgium 95.8% compare
  5. 31 Cyprus 95.8% compare
  6. 32 Peru 95.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, both sexes in Luxembourg?
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, both sexes in Luxembourg was 96.1% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, both sexes recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 96.5% in 2009.
What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, both sexes recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 89.6% in 2016.
How does Luxembourg rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, both sexes?
Luxembourg ranks 29th out of 87 countries with data for 2021.
Is completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, both sexes rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
87 places, 1,014 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release