Distribution of young adults' education and work status, for a given in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Distribution of young adults' education and work status, for a given was 8.12 Percentage of population in the same subgroup in 2018. ▲ Rising
Distribution of young adults' education and work status, for a given in Luxembourg, 2000–2018
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of population in the same subgroup.
Analysis
The most recent figure for distribution of young adults' education and work status, for a given in Luxembourg is 8.12 Percentage of population in the same subgroup, measured in 2018.
The figure is up 17.8% on the previous year and up 51.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of young adults' education and work status, for a given in Luxembourg peaked at 9.56 Percentage of population in the same subgroup in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.86 Percentage of population in the same subgroup, in 2005.
Luxembourg ranks 22nd of 33 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Distribution of young adults' education and work status, for a given in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Percentage of population in the same subgroup | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.64 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | — |
| 2005 | 1.86 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | -59.9% |
| 2010 | 5.37 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | +188.6% |
| 2012 | 2.84 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | -47.1% |
| 2013 | 8.27 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | +191.1% |
| 2014 | 6.52 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | -21.2% |
| 2015 | 9.56 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | +46.6% |
| 2017 | 6.89 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | -27.9% |
| 2018 | 8.12 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | +17.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.25 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | 1.86 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | 4.64 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | 2 |
| 2010s | 6.79 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | 2.84 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | 9.56 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | 7 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 19 France 10.11 Percentage of population in the same subgroup compare
- 20 Japan 8.89 Percentage of population in the same subgroup compare
- 21 Mexico 8.88 Percentage of population in the same subgroup compare
- 23 Israel 7.72 Percentage of population in the same subgroup compare
- 24 Colombia 5.16 Percentage of population in the same subgroup compare
- 25 Spain 3.02 Percentage of population in the same subgroup compare
More education data for Luxembourg
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of young adults' education and work status, for a given in Luxembourg?
- Distribution of young adults' education and work status, for a given in Luxembourg was 8.12 Percentage of population in the same subgroup in 2018, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest distribution of young adults' education and work status, for a given recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 9.56 Percentage of population in the same subgroup in 2015.
- What is the lowest distribution of young adults' education and work status, for a given recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.86 Percentage of population in the same subgroup in 2005.
- How does Luxembourg rank for distribution of young adults' education and work status, for a given?
- Luxembourg ranks 22nd out of 33 countries with data for 2018.
- Is distribution of young adults' education and work status, for a given rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Distribution of young adults' education and work status, for a given level of educational attainment, age group and gender — Population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset contains data on the distribution of young adults by education and work status. The default table displays 2025 data (or the latest available year) on the distribution of 18-24 year-olds in education/not in education, by their work status (e.g. employed or not employed). Young adults who are neither employed nor in formal education and training are also called NEET. The selection can be changed to display data by educational attainment, by detailed education and work status and by age group. Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on September 29, 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page and the OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics: Concepts, Standards, Definitions and Classifications.