Government expenditure on education, constant US$ in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Government expenditure on education, constant US$ was 3,302 millions in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on education, constant US$ in Luxembourg, 1970–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 3,302 millions for government expenditure on education, constant us$ in 2022. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on education, constant us$ in Luxembourg peaked at 3,302 millions in 2022 and was at its lowest, 348.12 millions, in 1970.
That places Luxembourg 71st out of 174 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Government expenditure on education, constant US$ in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 348.12 millions | — |
| 1971 | 443.6 millions | +27.4% |
| 1972 | 453.95 millions | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 504.52 millions | +11.1% |
| 1975 | 597.88 millions | +18.5% |
| 1976 | 647.35 millions | +8.3% |
| 1977 | 671.91 millions | +3.8% |
| 1978 | 821.5 millions | +22.3% |
| 1979 | 853.07 millions | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 889.4 millions | +4.3% |
| 1981 | 910.92 millions | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 1,037 millions | +13.8% |
| 1983 | 671.84 millions | -35.2% |
| 1986 | 920.76 millions | +37.1% |
| 1987 | 1,031 millions | +12.0% |
| 1988 | 1,100 millions | +6.6% |
| 1989 | 1,165 millions | +5.9% |
| 1995 | 1,407 millions | +20.8% |
| 1996 | 1,356 millions | -3.7% |
| 2001 | 1,851 millions | +36.5% |
| 2012 | 2,703 millions | +46.1% |
| 2014 | 2,845 millions | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 2,844 millions | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 2,799 millions | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 2,984 millions | +6.6% |
| 2019 | 3,132 millions | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 3,214 millions | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 3,286 millions | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 3,302 millions | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 593.54 millions | 348.12 millions | 853.07 millions | 9 |
| 1980s | 965.64 millions | 671.84 millions | 1,165 millions | 8 |
| 1990s | 1,381 millions | 1,356 millions | 1,407 millions | 2 |
| 2000s | 1,851 millions | 1,851 millions | 1,851 millions | 1 |
| 2010s | 2,884 millions | 2,703 millions | 3,132 millions | 6 |
| 2020s | 3,267 millions | 3,214 millions | 3,302 millions | 3 |
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More education data for Luxembourg
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 5,878 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.7% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on education, constant us$ in Luxembourg?
- Government expenditure on education, constant us$ in Luxembourg was 3,302 millions in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on education, constant us$ recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 3,302 millions in 2022.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on education, constant us$ recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 348.12 millions in 1970.
- How does Luxembourg rank for government expenditure on education, constant us$?
- Luxembourg ranks 71st out of 174 countries with data for 2022.
- Is government expenditure on education, constant us$ rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.2%. 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 Government expenditure on education, constant US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release