Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes was 95.5% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Luxembourg, 1995–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Luxembourg is 95.5%, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Luxembourg peaked at 96.2% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 69.5%, in 1995.
That places Luxembourg 64th out of 182 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 69.5% | — |
| 1996 | 73.9% | +6.4% |
| 1997 | 78.8% | +6.6% |
| 1998 | 81.0% | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 88.5% | +9.2% |
| 2000 | 89.3% | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 90.2% | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 89.2% | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 88.6% | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 87.5% | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 86.8% | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 87.5% | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 88.1% | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 87.8% | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 90.3% | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 91.3% | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 90.8% | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 94.3% | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 94.2% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 94.6% | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 96.2% | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 95.3% | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 95.5% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 78.3% | 69.5% | 88.5% | 5 |
| 2000s | 88.3% | 86.8% | 90.2% | 9 |
| 2010s | 93.6% | 90.3% | 96.2% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 61 Germany 96.1% compare
- 62 Bahrain 96.0% compare
- 63 Macau, China 95.8% compare
- 65 Uzbekistan 95.2% compare
- 66 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 93.7% compare
- 67 Kuwait 93.4% compare
More education data for Luxembourg
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 43,020 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0635 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 21,101 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Luxembourg?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Luxembourg was 95.5% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 96.2% in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.5% in 1995.
- How does Luxembourg rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes?
- Luxembourg ranks 64th out of 182 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. 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, upper secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total enrollment in upper secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official upper secondary education age.