Current education expenditure, tertiary in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Current education expenditure, tertiary was 98.2% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Current education expenditure, tertiary in Luxembourg, 2012–2022
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total expenditure in tertiary public institutions.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 98.2% for current education expenditure, tertiary in 2022. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current education expenditure, tertiary in Luxembourg peaked at 98.2% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 69.5%, in 2014.
Luxembourg ranks 18th of 112 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Current education expenditure, tertiary in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | % of total expenditure in tertiary public institutions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 86.6% | — |
| 2013 | 73.8% | -14.7% |
| 2014 | 69.5% | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 74.7% | +7.5% |
| 2017 | 92.9% | +24.4% |
| 2018 | 92.9% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 95.5% | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 97.3% | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 97.3% | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 98.2% | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 83.7% | 69.5% | 95.5% | 7 |
| 2020s | 97.6% | 97.3% | 98.2% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 15 Guinea 98.6% compare
- 16 South Sudan 98.6% compare
- 17 Barbados 98.6% compare
- 19 Kyrgyzstan 98.0% compare
- 20 San Marino 97.9% compare
- 21 Kenya 97.6%
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 current education expenditure, tertiary in Luxembourg?
- Current education expenditure, tertiary in Luxembourg was 98.2% in 2022, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest current education expenditure, tertiary recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 98.2% in 2022.
- What is the lowest current education expenditure, tertiary recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.5% in 2014.
- How does Luxembourg rank for current education expenditure, tertiary?
- Luxembourg ranks 18th out of 112 countries with data for 2022.
- Is current education expenditure, tertiary rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Current education expenditure, tertiary (% of total expenditure in tertiary public institutions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Current expenditure is expressed as a percentage of direct expenditure in public educational institutions (instructional and non-instructional) of the specified level of education. Financial aid to students and other transfers are excluded from direct expenditure. Current expenditure is consumed within the current year and would have to be renewed if needed in the following year. It includes staff compensation and current expenditure other than for staff compensation (ex. on teaching materials, ancillary services and administration).