Lower secondary education: SDG 4.1.2 in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Lower secondary education: SDG 4.1.2 was 88.68 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
88.68
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
53rd
of 62 countries
All-time high
88.68
in 2023
All-time low
63.97
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Lower secondary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG in Luxembourg, 1990–2023

0204060801990200620231990: 641991: 64.91992: 65.81993: 66.61994: 67.61995: 68.61996: 701997: 71.41998: 72.81999: 74.22000: 75.72001: 772002: 78.12003: 79.22004: 80.22005: 81.22006: 822007: 82.62008: 83.12009: 83.52010: 83.82011: 84.12012: 84.42013: 84.82014: 85.22015: 85.52016: 85.82017: 86.22018: 86.52019: 86.92020: 87.32021: 87.82022: 88.22023: 88.7

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg in Luxembourg is 88.68, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg in Luxembourg peaked at 88.68 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 63.97, in 1990.

That places Luxembourg 53rd out of 62 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Lower secondary education: SDG 4.1.2 in Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for Lower secondary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG 4.1.2 in Luxembourg, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 63.97 —
1991 64.89 +1.4%
1992 65.75 +1.3%
1993 66.62 +1.3%
1994 67.57 +1.4%
1995 68.63 +1.6%
1996 69.97 +2.0%
1997 71.4 +2.0%
1998 72.77 +1.9%
1999 74.25 +2.0%
2000 75.66 +1.9%
2001 76.96 +1.7%
2002 78.1 +1.5%
2003 79.16 +1.4%
2004 80.19 +1.3%
2005 81.15 +1.2%
2006 81.97 +1.0%
2007 82.61 +0.8%
2008 83.09 +0.6%
2009 83.47 +0.5%
2010 83.78 +0.4%
2011 84.08 +0.4%
2012 84.37 +0.3%
2013 84.8 +0.5%
2014 85.15 +0.4%
2015 85.53 +0.4%
2016 85.83 +0.4%
2017 86.18 +0.4%
2018 86.53 +0.4%
2019 86.87 +0.4%
2020 87.29 +0.5%
2021 87.75 +0.5%
2022 88.23 +0.5%
2023 88.68 +0.5%

Luxembourg compared with similar countries

  • Luxembourg's 88.68 is below the median for high income countries, which is 98.42, 90% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Luxembourg's 88.68 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 98.39, 90% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 68.58 63.97 74.25 10
2000s 80.24 75.66 83.47 10
2010s 85.31 83.78 86.87 10
2020s 87.99 87.29 88.68 4

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 50 Jordan 91.96 compare
  2. 51 Belgium 91.1 compare
  3. 52 Netherlands 88.87 compare
  4. 54 Iran 85.86 compare
  5. 55 Egypt 84.59 compare
  6. 56 Algeria 71.4 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg in Luxembourg?
Lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg in Luxembourg was 88.68 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 88.68 in 2023.
What is the lowest lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 63.97 in 1990.
How does Luxembourg rank for lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg?
Luxembourg ranks 53rd out of 62 countries with data for 2023.
Is lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Lower secondary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG 4.1.2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Lower secondary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG 4.1.2
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
62 places, 2,014 data points, 1990–2023
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