Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index (GPI) in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index (GPI) was 0.96 GPI in 2018. ▼ Falling
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Luxembourg, 1995–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
In 2018, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Luxembourg stood at 0.96 GPI.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Luxembourg peaked at 1.08 GPI in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.955 GPI, in 2017.
Luxembourg ranks 147th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index (GPI) in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1.08 GPI | — |
| 1996 | 1.06 GPI | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 1.05 GPI | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 1.02 GPI | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 1.02 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 1.03 GPI | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 1.04 GPI | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 1.04 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 1.03 GPI | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 1.01 GPI | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 1.02 GPI | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 1.01 GPI | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 1.01 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 1 GPI | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 1.02 GPI | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 1.01 GPI | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 1.01 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 1.01 GPI | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 1.01 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 1.01 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.9824 GPI | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 0.955 GPI | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 0.96 GPI | +0.5% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 0.96 GPI is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9934 GPI, 97% of the median. (69 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 0.96 GPI is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9909 GPI, 97% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.05 GPI | 1.02 GPI | 1.08 GPI | 5 |
| 2000s | 1.02 GPI | 1 GPI | 1.04 GPI | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.9962 GPI | 0.955 GPI | 1.02 GPI | 9 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
More education data for Luxembourg
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 99.59 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.74 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Luxembourg?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Luxembourg was 0.96 GPI in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 1.08 GPI in 1995.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.955 GPI in 2017.
- How does Luxembourg rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index?
- Luxembourg ranks 147th out of 188 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female gross enrolment ratio for lower secondary to the male gross enrolment ratio for lower secondary. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.