Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (%) (rate female) in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (%) (rate female) was 85.3% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Completion rate, upper secondary education, female in Luxembourg, 2006–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, upper secondary education, female in Luxembourg is 85.3%, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, female in Luxembourg peaked at 85.8% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 78.7%, in 2010.
That places Luxembourg 31st out of 95 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (%) (rate female) in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 79.2% | — |
| 2007 | 79.6% | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 80.9% | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 81.4% | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 78.7% | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 81.4% | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 80.9% | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 85.8% | +5.9% |
| 2014 | 79.9% | -6.9% |
| 2015 | 80.1% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 84.7% | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 79.3% | -6.3% |
| 2018 | 82.3% | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 82.1% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 83.8% | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 85.3% | +1.8% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 85.3% is below the median for high income countries, which is 88.5%, 96% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 85.3% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 89.4%, 95% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.3% | 79.2% | 81.4% | 4 |
| 2010s | 81.5% | 78.7% | 85.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 84.5% | 83.8% | 85.3% | 2 |
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 completion rate, upper secondary education, female in Luxembourg?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, female in Luxembourg was 85.3% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, female recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 85.8% in 2013.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, female recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.7% in 2010.
- How does Luxembourg rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, female?
- Luxembourg ranks 31st out of 95 countries with data for 2021.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. 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, upper secondary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release