Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes … gaps filled male in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes … gaps filled male was 3,974 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in Luxembourg, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in Luxembourg is 3,974, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
The figure is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 23.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in Luxembourg peaked at 3,974 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 174, in 1978.
That places Luxembourg 163rd out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes … gaps filled male in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 211 | — |
| 1972 | 197 | -6.6% |
| 1973 | 263 | +33.5% |
| 1974 | 251 | -4.6% |
| 1975 | 283 | +12.7% |
| 1976 | 279 | -1.4% |
| 1977 | 259 | -7.2% |
| 1978 | 174 | -32.8% |
| 1979 | 229 | +31.6% |
| 1980 | 219 | -4.4% |
| 1981 | 484 | +121.0% |
| 1982 | 455 | -6.0% |
| 1983 | 640 | +40.7% |
| 1984 | 631 | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 554 | -12.2% |
| 1986 | 498 | -10.1% |
| 1987 | 493 | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 1,187 | +140.8% |
| 2002 | 1,312 | +10.5% |
| 2003 | 1,437 | +9.5% |
| 2004 | 1,392 | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 1,348 | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 1,303 | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 1,624 | +24.6% |
| 2008 | 1,944 | +19.7% |
| 2009 | 2,264 | +16.5% |
| 2010 | 2,585 | +14.2% |
| 2011 | 2,749 | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 2,913 | +6.0% |
| 2013 | 3,069 | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 3,224 | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 3,380 | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 3,409 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 3,468 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 3,385 | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 3,400 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 3,511 | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 3,593 | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 3,598 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 3,772 | +4.8% |
| 2024 | 3,974 | +5.3% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 3,974 is below the median for high income countries, which is 71,144, 6% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 3,974 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 128,518, 3% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes … gaps filled 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +140.8% | 493 | 1,187 |
| 1981 | +121.0% | 219 | 484 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 238.44 | 174 | 283 | 9 |
| 1980s | 496.75 | 219 | 640 | 8 |
| 2000s | 1,535 | 1,187 | 2,264 | 9 |
| 2010s | 3,158 | 2,585 | 3,468 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,690 | 3,511 | 3,974 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
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 tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in Luxembourg?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in Luxembourg was 3,974 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 3,974 in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 174 in 1978.
- How does Luxembourg rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps?
- Luxembourg ranks 163rd out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) with 661 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) with 661 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.