Early leavers from education and training by NUTS 2 region in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Early leavers from education and training by NUTS 2 region was 7.8% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
7.8%
Change on year
up 14.7%
World rank
23rd
of 47 countries
All-time high
18.1%
in 2001
All-time low
5.5%
in 2016
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Early leavers from education and training by NUTS 2 region in Luxembourg, 2000–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2024, early leavers from education and training by nuts 2 region in Luxembourg stood at 7.8%.
That represents a change of up 14.7% on the previous year and up 27.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, early leavers from education and training by nuts 2 region in Luxembourg peaked at 18.1% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 5.5%, in 2016.
Luxembourg ranks 23rd of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Early leavers from education and training by NUTS 2 region in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 16.8% | — |
| 2001 | 18.1% | +7.7% |
| 2002 | 17.0% | -6.1% |
| 2003 | 12.3% | -27.6% |
| 2004 | 12.7% | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 13.3% | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 14.0% | +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% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 7.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.3%, 1.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 7.8% is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.8%, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.8% | 7.7% | 18.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.9% | 5.5% | 9.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.1% | 6.8% | 9.3% | 5 |
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 early leavers from education and training by nuts 2 region in Luxembourg?
- Early leavers from education and training by nuts 2 region in Luxembourg was 7.8% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest early leavers from education and training by nuts 2 region recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 18.1% in 2001.
- What is the lowest early leavers from education and training by nuts 2 region recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.5% in 2016.
- How does Luxembourg rank for early leavers from education and training by nuts 2 region?
- Luxembourg ranks 23rd out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
- Is early leavers from education and training by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.9%. 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 NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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