Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) (pre-primary) in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) (pre-primary) was 11,009 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Luxembourg, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Luxembourg is 11,009, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 35.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Luxembourg peaked at 11,009 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,355, in 1979.
Luxembourg ranks 149th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) (pre-primary) in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 3,891 | — |
| 1972 | 4,066 | +4.5% |
| 1973 | 4,168 | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 4,187 | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 4,181 | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 4,230 | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 4,013 | -5.1% |
| 1978 | 3,384 | -15.7% |
| 1979 | 3,355 | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 3,702 | +10.3% |
| 1981 | 3,703 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 3,652 | -1.4% |
| 1983 | 3,670 | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 3,774 | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 5,896 | +56.2% |
| 2001 | 6,703 | +13.7% |
| 2002 | 7,042 | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 7,234 | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 7,067 | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 7,204 | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 7,215 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 7,098 | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 7,093 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 7,423 | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 7,504 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 7,950 | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 8,059 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 8,120 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 8,085 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 8,232 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 8,285 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 8,472 | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 8,728 | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 8,848 | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 8,889 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 9,177 | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 10,954 | +19.4% |
| 2024 | 11,009 | +0.5% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 11,009 is below the median for high income countries, which is 48,014, 23% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 11,009 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 88,070, 13% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) (pre-primary) in Luxembourg changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +56.2% | 3,774 | 5,896 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,942 | 3,355 | 4,230 | 9 |
| 1980s | 3,700 | 3,652 | 3,774 | 5 |
| 1990s | 5,896 | 5,896 | 5,896 | 1 |
| 2000s | 7,082 | 6,703 | 7,234 | 8 |
| 2010s | 8,086 | 7,423 | 8,728 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,775 | 8,848 | 11,009 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 146 Cyprus 13,211 compare
- 147 Trinidad and Tobago 12,926 compare
- 148 Eswatini 11,269 compare
- 150 Guadeloupe 10,883 compare
- 151 Libya 10,692 compare
- 152 Martinique 10,554 compare
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 enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Luxembourg?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Luxembourg was 11,009 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 11,009 in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,355 in 1979.
- How does Luxembourg rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female?
- Luxembourg ranks 149th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release