Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) (secondary male) in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) (secondary male) was 27,427 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in secondary education, male in Luxembourg, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in secondary education, male in Luxembourg is 27,427, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, male in Luxembourg peaked at 27,427 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 8,666, in 1971.
Luxembourg ranks 162nd of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) (secondary male) in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 8,666 | — |
| 1972 | 8,841 | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 9,072 | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 9,150 | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 11,184 | +22.2% |
| 1976 | 11,614 | +3.8% |
| 1977 | 11,880 | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 12,379 | +4.2% |
| 1979 | 12,328 | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 12,229 | -0.8% |
| 1981 | 15,674 | +28.2% |
| 1982 | 14,482 | -7.6% |
| 1983 | 14,655 | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 14,493 | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 13,218 | -8.8% |
| 1987 | 12,793 | -3.2% |
| 1988 | 11,440 | -10.6% |
| 1992 | 10,532 | -7.9% |
| 1993 | 10,976 | +4.2% |
| 1994 | 11,602 | +5.7% |
| 1995 | 13,032 | +12.3% |
| 1996 | 13,807 | +5.9% |
| 1997 | 14,287 | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 14,810 | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 16,302 | +10.1% |
| 2000 | 16,434 | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 16,671 | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 16,889 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 17,276 | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 17,520 | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 17,827 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 18,500 | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 19,162 | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 19,837 | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 21,470 | +8.2% |
| 2011 | 21,805 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 22,320 | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 23,453 | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 23,798 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 23,706 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 24,122 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 24,515 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 24,817 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 25,179 | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 25,197 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 25,316 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 25,987 | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 26,706 | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 27,427 | +2.7% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 27,427 is below the median for high income countries, which is 153,014, 18% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 27,427 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 269,011, 10% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) (secondary male) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +28.2% | 12,229 | 15,674 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10,568 | 8,666 | 12,379 | 9 |
| 1980s | 13,623 | 11,440 | 15,674 | 8 |
| 1990s | 13,168 | 10,532 | 16,302 | 8 |
| 2000s | 17,791 | 16,434 | 19,837 | 9 |
| 2010s | 23,518 | 21,470 | 25,179 | 10 |
| 2020s | 26,127 | 25,197 | 27,427 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 159 Cyprus 31,505 compare
- 160 Vanuatu 31,451 compare
- 161 Montenegro 29,143 compare
- 163 Cape Verde 27,005 compare
- 164 Guadeloupe 24,618 compare
- 165 Martinique 23,613 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 secondary education, male in Luxembourg?
- Enrolment in secondary education, male in Luxembourg was 27,427 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 27,427 in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,666 in 1971.
- How does Luxembourg rank for enrolment in secondary education, male?
- Luxembourg ranks 162nd out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, male rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.2%. 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 secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release