Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted was 1.12 modelled data in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
1.12 modelled data
Change on year
up 12.5%
World rank
38th
of 204 countries
All-time high
1.12 modelled data
in 2025
All-time low
0.7222 modelled data
in 2012
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Luxembourg, 2000–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in modelled data.
Analysis
In 2025, out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Luxembourg stood at 1.12 modelled data. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.5% on the previous year and up 35.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Luxembourg peaked at 1.12 modelled data in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.7222 modelled data, in 2012.
Luxembourg ranks 38th of 204 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | modelled data | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.7857 modelled data | — |
| 2001 | 0.8205 modelled data | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 0.8333 modelled data | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 0.8529 modelled data | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 0.8485 modelled data | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.871 modelled data | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 0.8387 modelled data | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 0.7879 modelled data | -6.1% |
| 2008 | 0.7576 modelled data | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 0.7576 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.7429 modelled data | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 0.75 modelled data | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 0.7222 modelled data | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 0.7429 modelled data | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 0.7879 modelled data | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 0.8333 modelled data | +5.8% |
| 2016 | 0.8148 modelled data | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 0.8696 modelled data | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 0.9474 modelled data | +8.9% |
| 2019 | 1 modelled data | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 0.9286 modelled data | -7.1% |
| 2021 | 1 modelled data | +7.7% |
| 2022 | 1 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 1.12 modelled data | +12.5% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 1.12 modelled data is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.9774 modelled data, 1.2× the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 1.12 modelled data is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1 modelled data, 1.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8154 modelled data | 0.7576 modelled data | 0.871 modelled data | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8211 modelled data | 0.7222 modelled data | 1 modelled data | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.01 modelled data | 0.9286 modelled data | 1.12 modelled data | 6 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 35 Eritrea 1.13 modelled data compare
- 36 South Sudan 1.13 modelled data compare
- 37 Palestine, State of 1.12 modelled data compare
- 38 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 1.12 modelled data compare
- 40 Comoros 1.11 modelled data compare
- 41 Anguilla 1.11 modelled data compare
- 41 Austria 1.11 modelled data 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 rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Luxembourg?
- Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Luxembourg was 1.12 modelled data in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 1.12 modelled data in 2025.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7222 modelled data in 2012.
- How does Luxembourg rank for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted?
- Luxembourg ranks 38th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.0%. 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 Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release