Out-of-school children of primary school age, female in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Out-of-school children of primary school age, female was 85 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school children of primary school age, female in Luxembourg, 2001–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, out-of-school children of primary school age, female in Luxembourg stood at 85.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 142.9% on the previous year and down 77.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school children of primary school age, female in Luxembourg peaked at 778 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 35, in 2022.
Luxembourg ranks 173rd of 180 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Out-of-school children of primary school age, female in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 477 | — |
| 2002 | 419 | -12.2% |
| 2003 | 694 | +65.6% |
| 2004 | 778 | +12.1% |
| 2005 | 403 | -48.2% |
| 2006 | 524 | +30.0% |
| 2007 | 470 | -10.3% |
| 2008 | 491 | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 540 | +10.0% |
| 2011 | 754 | +39.6% |
| 2012 | 274 | -63.7% |
| 2013 | 380 | +38.7% |
| 2014 | 520 | +36.8% |
| 2015 | 419 | -19.4% |
| 2016 | 405 | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 571 | +41.0% |
| 2018 | 536 | -6.1% |
| 2019 | 321 | -40.1% |
| 2020 | 327 | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 361 | +10.4% |
| 2022 | 35 | -90.3% |
| 2023 | 85 | +142.9% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 85 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,552, 3% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 85 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,626, 2% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 532 | 403 | 778 | 8 |
| 2010s | 472 | 274 | 754 | 10 |
| 2020s | 202 | 35 | 361 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 170 Cyprus 95 compare
- 171 Cayman Islands 92 compare
- 172 Tokelau 89 compare
- 174 Azerbaijan 81 compare
- 175 Andorra 61 compare
- 176 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 58 compare
More education data for Luxembourg
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school children of primary school age, female in Luxembourg?
- Out-of-school children of primary school age, female in Luxembourg was 85 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school children of primary school age, female recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 778 in 2004.
- What is the lowest out-of-school children of primary school age, female recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 35 in 2022.
- How does Luxembourg rank for out-of-school children of primary school age, female?
- Luxembourg ranks 173rd out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is out-of-school children of primary school age, female rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 77.6%. 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 Out-of-school children of primary school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release