Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant US$ in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant US$ was 380.72 millions in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
380.72 millions
Change on year
down 5.5%
World rank
85th
of 159 countries
All-time high
402.72 millions
in 2021
All-time low
12.7 millions
in 1970
Years of data
29
1970–2022
Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant US$ in Luxembourg, 1970–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on tertiary education, constant us$ in Luxembourg is 380.72 millions, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 5.5% on the previous year and up 32.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on tertiary education, constant us$ in Luxembourg peaked at 402.72 millions in 2021 and was at its lowest, 12.7 millions, in 1970.
Luxembourg ranks 85th of 159 countries on this measure, 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 tertiary education, constant US$ in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 12.7 millions | — |
| 1971 | 20.5 millions | +61.4% |
| 1972 | 24.01 millions | +17.1% |
| 1973 | 25.84 millions | +7.6% |
| 1975 | 21.43 millions | -17.1% |
| 1976 | 18.71 millions | -12.7% |
| 1977 | 16.87 millions | -9.8% |
| 1978 | 16.38 millions | -2.9% |
| 1979 | 17.3 millions | +5.7% |
| 1980 | 16.68 millions | -3.6% |
| 1981 | 19.15 millions | +14.8% |
| 1982 | 18.27 millions | -4.6% |
| 1983 | 18.58 millions | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 36.84 millions | +98.2% |
| 1987 | 39.33 millions | +6.8% |
| 1988 | 41.67 millions | +5.9% |
| 1989 | 46.37 millions | +11.3% |
| 1995 | 61.4 millions | +32.4% |
| 1996 | 60.17 millions | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 287.9 millions | +378.5% |
| 2013 | 376.88 millions | +30.9% |
| 2014 | 359.93 millions | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 372.57 millions | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 360.75 millions | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 326.15 millions | -9.6% |
| 2019 | 375.37 millions | +15.1% |
| 2020 | 382.36 millions | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 402.72 millions | +5.3% |
| 2022 | 380.72 millions | -5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19.31 millions | 12.7 millions | 25.84 millions | 9 |
| 1980s | 29.61 millions | 16.68 millions | 46.37 millions | 8 |
| 1990s | 60.78 millions | 60.17 millions | 61.4 millions | 2 |
| 2010s | 351.36 millions | 287.9 millions | 376.88 millions | 7 |
| 2020s | 388.6 millions | 380.72 millions | 402.72 millions | 3 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
More education data for Luxembourg
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on tertiary education, constant us$ in Luxembourg?
- Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant us$ in Luxembourg was 380.72 millions in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on tertiary education, constant us$ recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 402.72 millions in 2021.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on tertiary education, constant us$ recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.7 millions in 1970.
- How does Luxembourg rank for government expenditure on tertiary education, constant us$?
- Luxembourg ranks 85th out of 159 countries with data for 2022.
- Is government expenditure on tertiary education, constant us$ rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.2%. 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 tertiary education, constant US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release