Female share of graduates in Business, Administration and Law in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Female share of graduates in Business, Administration and Law was 50.1% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Female share of graduates in Business, Administration and Law in Luxembourg, 2008–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Data as of March 2020. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2016, female share of graduates in business, administration and law in Luxembourg stood at 50.1%.
The figure is down 8.2% on the previous year and up 64.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female share of graduates in business, administration and law in Luxembourg peaked at 54.9% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 30.5%, in 2008.
Luxembourg ranks 71st of 95 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Female share of graduates in Business, Administration and Law in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 30.5% | — |
| 2012 | 54.9% | +80.2% |
| 2013 | 51.7% | -5.8% |
| 2014 | 52.1% | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 54.6% | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 50.1% | -8.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.5% | 30.5% | 30.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 52.7% | 50.1% | 54.9% | 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 female share of graduates in business, administration and law in Luxembourg?
- Female share of graduates in business, administration and law in Luxembourg was 50.1% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Data as of March 2020.
- What is the highest female share of graduates in business, administration and law recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 54.9% in 2012.
- What is the lowest female share of graduates in business, administration and law recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.5% in 2008.
- How does Luxembourg rank for female share of graduates in business, administration and law?
- Luxembourg ranks 71st out of 95 countries with data for 2016.
- Is female share of graduates in business, administration and law rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.5%. 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 (http://uis.unesco.org/). Data as of March 2020, published as part of Female share of graduates in Business, Administration and Law programmes, tertiary (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female share of graduates in the given field of education, tertiary is the number of female graduates expressed as a percentage of the total number of graduates in the given field of education from tertiary education.