Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female was 3,658 number in 2018. β—† Volatile

Latest (2018)
3,658 number
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
160th
of 187 countries
All-time high
3,658 number
in 2018
All-time low
128 number
in 1978
Years of data
27
1971–2018

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Luxembourg, 1971–2018

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1971199420181971: 152 number1972: 169 number1973: 222 number1974: 207 number1975: 239 number1976: 204 number1977: 187 number1978: 128 number1979: 175 number1980: 195 number1981: 264 number1982: 244 number1983: 301 number1984: 351 number1985: 289 number1986: 261 number1987: 216 number2001: 1.3k number2003: 1.6k number2006: 1.4k number2008: 1.5k number2010: 2.8k number2012: 3.2k number2015: 3.5k number2016: 3.5k number2017: 3.6k number2018: 3.7k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Luxembourg is 3,658 number, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 151.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Luxembourg peaked at 3,658 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 128 number, in 1978.

Luxembourg ranks 160th of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 187 number 128 number 239 number 9
1980s 265.12 number 195 number 351 number 8
2000s 1,457 number 1,346 number 1,640 number 4
2010s 3,379 number 2,791 number 3,658 number 6

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 157 Eswatini 4,104 number compare
  2. 158 Guam 3,900 number compare
  3. 159 Gabon 3,662 number compare
  4. 161 Papua New Guinea 3,498 number compare
  5. 162 Central African Republic 3,369 number compare
  6. 163 Suriname 3,213 number compare

See the full ranking of 232 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Luxembourg?
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Luxembourg was 3,658 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 3,658 number in 2018.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 128 number in 1978.
How does Luxembourg rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
Luxembourg ranks 160th out of 187 countries with data for 2018.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is up 151.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 7,150 data points, 1970–2020
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The total number of female students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.