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 0.53 GPIA in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
0.53 GPIA
Change on year
up 56.6%
World rank
161st
of 180 countries
All-time high
1.25 GPIA
in 2018
All-time low
0.3383 GPIA
in 2022
Years of data
22
2001–2023
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Luxembourg, 2001–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Luxembourg stood at 0.53 GPIA.
That represents a change of up 56.6% on the previous year and down 21.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Luxembourg peaked at 1.25 GPIA in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.3383 GPIA, in 2022.
Luxembourg ranks 161st of 180 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.8494 GPIA | — |
| 2002 | 0.8564 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 0.886 GPIA | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 1.02 GPIA | +15.6% |
| 2005 | 0.823 GPIA | -19.6% |
| 2006 | 1.04 GPIA | +26.9% |
| 2007 | 0.8053 GPIA | -22.9% |
| 2008 | 0.7841 GPIA | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 0.6771 GPIA | -13.6% |
| 2011 | 0.7598 GPIA | +12.2% |
| 2012 | 0.6963 GPIA | -8.4% |
| 2013 | 0.6728 GPIA | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 0.9522 GPIA | +41.5% |
| 2015 | 0.8065 GPIA | -15.3% |
| 2016 | 0.7407 GPIA | -8.2% |
| 2017 | 0.8533 GPIA | +15.2% |
| 2018 | 1.25 GPIA | +46.3% |
| 2019 | 1.2 GPIA | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 1.07 GPIA | -11.1% |
| 2021 | 1.16 GPIA | +8.7% |
| 2022 | 0.3383 GPIA | -70.9% |
| 2023 | 0.53 GPIA | +56.6% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 0.53 GPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9435 GPIA, 56% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 0.53 GPIA is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9656 GPIA, 55% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8841 GPIA | 0.7841 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.861 GPIA | 0.6728 GPIA | 1.25 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7752 GPIA | 0.3383 GPIA | 1.16 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 158 Naoero 0.5472 GPIA compare
- 159 Türkiye 0.5469 GPIA compare
- 160 Netherlands 0.5396 GPIA compare
- 162 Timor-Leste 0.5189 GPIA compare
- 163 United Arab Emirates 0.5133 GPIA compare
- 164 Ecuador 0.5093 GPIA 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 0.53 GPIA in 2023, 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 1.25 GPIA in 2018.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3383 GPIA in 2022.
- How does Luxembourg rank for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted?
- Luxembourg ranks 161st out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release