Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal was 1.02 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1.02 GPIA
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
80th
of 110 countries
All-time high
1.09 GPIA
in 2021
All-time low
0.8768 GPIA
in 1993
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Luxembourg, 1990–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 1.02 GPIA for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in 2023.
That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Luxembourg peaked at 1.09 GPIA in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.8768 GPIA, in 1993.
Luxembourg ranks 80th of 110 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.8989 GPIA | — |
| 1991 | 0.9629 GPIA | +7.1% |
| 1992 | 0.9506 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 0.8768 GPIA | -7.8% |
| 1994 | 0.8823 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 0.9348 GPIA | +6.0% |
| 1996 | 0.9445 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 0.98 GPIA | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 0.9627 GPIA | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 0.9408 GPIA | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 1.01 GPIA | +7.3% |
| 2001 | 0.9982 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.9886 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 1.01 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 1 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 1.04 GPIA | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 1.01 GPIA | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 1.04 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 1 GPIA | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 1.04 GPIA | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 1.03 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 1.07 GPIA | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 1.07 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 1.06 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 1.04 GPIA | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 0.968 GPIA | -6.9% |
| 2017 | 1.01 GPIA | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 0.9476 GPIA | -6.6% |
| 2019 | 1.06 GPIA | +12.3% |
| 2020 | 1.04 GPIA | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 1.09 GPIA | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 1.04 GPIA | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 1.02 GPIA | -2.3% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 1.02 GPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.07 GPIA, 95% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 1.02 GPIA is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.08 GPIA, 95% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9334 GPIA | 0.8768 GPIA | 0.98 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9886 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.03 GPIA | 0.9476 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.05 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 1.09 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 77 Myanmar 1.03 GPIA compare
- 78 South Africa 1.03 GPIA compare
- 79 Iran, Islamic Republic of 1.02 GPIA compare
- 81 Denmark 1.02 GPIA compare
- 82 Burkina Faso 1.01 GPIA compare
- 83 Viet Nam 1.01 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 participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Luxembourg?
- Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Luxembourg was 1.02 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 1.09 GPIA in 2021.
- What is the lowest participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8768 GPIA in 1993.
- How does Luxembourg rank for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- Luxembourg ranks 80th out of 110 countries with data for 2023.
- Is participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. 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 Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 15-24 years old, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release