Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index was 1.01 GPI in 2018. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Luxembourg, 1971–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Luxembourg is 1.01 GPI, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Luxembourg peaked at 1.02 GPI in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.8546 GPI, in 1981.
That places Luxembourg 115th out of 173 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.9791 GPI | — |
| 1972 | 0.9798 GPI | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 0.9881 GPI | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 0.9892 GPI | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 0.996 GPI | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 0.9891 GPI | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 0.998 GPI | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 0.9839 GPI | -1.4% |
| 1979 | 0.9842 GPI | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.9946 GPI | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 0.8546 GPI | -14.1% |
| 1982 | 0.9523 GPI | +11.4% |
| 1983 | 0.9304 GPI | -2.3% |
| 1984 | 0.9313 GPI | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 0.9667 GPI | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 0.9755 GPI | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 1.02 GPI | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 1.01 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 1.02 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 1 GPI | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 1.01 GPI | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 1.01 GPI | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 1.02 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 1.02 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 1.01 GPI | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 1.01 GPI | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9875 GPI | 0.9791 GPI | 0.998 GPI | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.9436 GPI | 0.8546 GPI | 0.9946 GPI | 7 |
| 2000s | 1.01 GPI | 1 GPI | 1.02 GPI | 4 |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 1.02 GPI | 6 |
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More education data for Luxembourg
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Luxembourg?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Luxembourg was 1.01 GPI in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 GPI in 2015.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8546 GPI in 1981.
- How does Luxembourg rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index?
- Luxembourg ranks 115th out of 173 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. 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, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, 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 primary to tertiary to the male value for the same indicator. 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.