Enrolment in primary education, male in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Enrolment in primary education, male was 21,919 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in primary education, male in Luxembourg, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 21,919 for enrolment in primary education, male in 2024. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 20.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, male in Luxembourg peaked at 21,919 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 11,203, in 1987.
Luxembourg ranks 169th of 216 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, male in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 18,030 | — |
| 1971 | 17,557 | -2.6% |
| 1972 | 17,583 | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 17,154 | -2.4% |
| 1974 | 17,624 | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 15,145 | -14.1% |
| 1976 | 14,962 | -1.2% |
| 1977 | 14,678 | -1.9% |
| 1978 | 14,438 | -1.6% |
| 1979 | 14,038 | -2.8% |
| 1980 | 13,101 | -6.7% |
| 1981 | 12,674 | -3.3% |
| 1982 | 12,214 | -3.6% |
| 1983 | 11,731 | -4.0% |
| 1984 | 11,297 | -3.7% |
| 1986 | 11,282 | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 11,203 | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 11,841 | +5.7% |
| 1991 | 11,563 | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 15,989 | +38.3% |
| 2000 | 16,503 | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 17,056 | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 17,453 | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 17,481 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 17,752 | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 17,938 | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 18,117 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 18,286 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 18,188 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 18,028 | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 17,943 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 18,253 | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 18,134 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 18,214 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 18,441 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 18,763 | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 19,160 | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 19,680 | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 20,057 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 20,520 | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 20,857 | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 21,251 | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 21,625 | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 21,919 | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16,121 | 14,038 | 18,030 | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,918 | 11,203 | 13,101 | 8 |
| 1990s | 13,776 | 11,563 | 15,989 | 2 |
| 2000s | 17,642 | 16,503 | 18,286 | 9 |
| 2010s | 18,667 | 17,943 | 20,057 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21,234 | 20,520 | 21,919 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
More education data for Luxembourg
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 5,878 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, male in Luxembourg?
- Enrolment in primary education, male in Luxembourg was 21,919 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 21,919 in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,203 in 1987.
- How does Luxembourg rank for enrolment in primary education, male?
- Luxembourg ranks 169th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in primary education, male rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.3%. 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 primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release