Educational attainment rate, completed primary … primary male in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Educational attainment rate, completed primary … primary male was 98.2% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
98.2%
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
50th
of 135 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 1992
All-time low
95.2%
in 2007
Years of data
27
1992–2023
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Luxembourg, 1992–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 98.2% for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Luxembourg peaked at 100.0% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 95.2%, in 2007.
That places Luxembourg 50th out of 135 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment rate, completed primary … primary male in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 100.0% | — |
| 1993 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 95.2% | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 99.7% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 99.9% | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 99.9% | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 100.0% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 99.6% | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 99.7% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 99.7% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 99.4% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 97.6% | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 99.0% | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 98.2% | -0.9% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 98.2% is below the median for high income countries, which is 99.3%, 99% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 98.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 99.7%, 99% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 7 |
| 2000s | 99.4% | 95.2% | 100.0% | 8 |
| 2010s | 99.8% | 99.6% | 100.0% | 8 |
| 2020s | 98.6% | 97.6% | 99.4% | 4 |
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 educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Luxembourg?
- Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Luxembourg was 98.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 1992.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.2% in 2007.
- How does Luxembourg rank for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Luxembourg ranks 50th out of 135 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. 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 Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release