Early leavers from education and training by citizenship in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Early leavers from education and training by citizenship was 5.2 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Early leavers from education and training by citizenship in Luxembourg, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for early leavers from education and training by citizenship in Luxembourg is 5.2, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 33.3% on the previous year and down 44.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, early leavers from education and training by citizenship in Luxembourg peaked at 14 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 5.2, in 2025.
Luxembourg ranks 36th of 47 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Early leavers from education and training by citizenship in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 12.7 | — |
| 2005 | 13.3 | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 14 | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 12.5 | -10.7% |
| 2008 | 13.4 | +7.2% |
| 2009 | 7.7 | -42.5% |
| 2010 | 7.1 | -7.8% |
| 2011 | 6.2 | -12.7% |
| 2012 | 8.1 | +30.6% |
| 2013 | 6.1 | -24.7% |
| 2014 | 6.1 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 9.3 | +52.5% |
| 2016 | 5.5 | -40.9% |
| 2017 | 7.3 | +32.7% |
| 2018 | 6.3 | -13.7% |
| 2019 | 7.2 | +14.3% |
| 2020 | 8.2 | +13.9% |
| 2021 | 9.3 | +13.4% |
| 2022 | 8.2 | -11.8% |
| 2023 | 6.8 | -17.1% |
| 2024 | 7.8 | +14.7% |
| 2025 | 5.2 | -33.3% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 5.2 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.25, 72% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 5.2 is below the median for high income countries, which is 7.4, 70% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.27 | 7.7 | 14 | 6 |
| 2010s | 6.92 | 5.5 | 9.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.58 | 5.2 | 9.3 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
More education data for Luxembourg
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 99.59 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.74 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is early leavers from education and training by citizenship in Luxembourg?
- Early leavers from education and training by citizenship in Luxembourg was 5.2 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest early leavers from education and training by citizenship recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 14 in 2006.
- What is the lowest early leavers from education and training by citizenship recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.2 in 2025.
- How does Luxembourg rank for early leavers from education and training by citizenship?
- Luxembourg ranks 36th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is early leavers from education and training by citizenship rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.1%. 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 Early leavers from education and training by citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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