Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number) in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number) was 409 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in Luxembourg, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 409 for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.9% on the previous year and up 20.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Luxembourg peaked at 722 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2008.
Luxembourg ranks 128th of 146 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number) in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 664 | — |
| 2003 | 634 | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 498 | — |
| 2012 | 722 | +45.0% |
| 2013 | 201 | -72.2% |
| 2014 | 340 | +69.2% |
| 2015 | 319 | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 355 | +11.3% |
| 2017 | 427 | +20.3% |
| 2018 | 435 | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 455 | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 450 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 505 | +12.2% |
| 2022 | 482 | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 439.5 | -8.8% |
| 2024 | 409 | -6.9% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 409 is below the median for high income countries, which is 4,802, 9% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 409 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8,695, 5% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | -100.0% | 634 | 0 |
| 2013 | -72.2% | 722 | 201 |
| 2014 | +69.2% | 201 | 340 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 432.67 | 0 | 664 | 3 |
| 2010s | 416.89 | 201 | 722 | 9 |
| 2020s | 457.1 | 409 | 505 | 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, isced 5 programmes, female in Luxembourg?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Luxembourg was 409 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 722 in 2012.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2008.
- How does Luxembourg rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?
- Luxembourg ranks 128th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release