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 1.19 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1.19 GPIA
Change on year
up 14.2%
World rank
38th
of 102 countries
All-time high
1.19 GPIA
in 2023
All-time low
0.4834 GPIA
in 1990
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
In 2023, participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Luxembourg stood at 1.19 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.2% on the previous year and up 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Luxembourg peaked at 1.19 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.4834 GPIA, in 1990.
Luxembourg ranks 38th of 102 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 | 0.4834 GPIA | — |
| 1991 | 0.5987 GPIA | +23.8% |
| 1992 | 0.6086 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 0.797 GPIA | +30.9% |
| 1994 | 0.5431 GPIA | -31.9% |
| 1995 | 0.6709 GPIA | +23.5% |
| 1996 | 0.4993 GPIA | -25.6% |
| 1997 | 0.5895 GPIA | +18.1% |
| 1998 | 0.8642 GPIA | +46.6% |
| 1999 | 0.7447 GPIA | -13.8% |
| 2000 | 0.7077 GPIA | -5.0% |
| 2001 | 0.7869 GPIA | +11.2% |
| 2002 | 0.7302 GPIA | -7.2% |
| 2003 | 0.8941 GPIA | +22.5% |
| 2004 | 1.06 GPIA | +18.6% |
| 2005 | 0.9884 GPIA | -6.8% |
| 2006 | 1.11 GPIA | +11.9% |
| 2007 | 1.09 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 1.19 GPIA | +8.8% |
| 2009 | 0.9785 GPIA | -17.6% |
| 2010 | 1.09 GPIA | +11.3% |
| 2011 | 0.9417 GPIA | -13.5% |
| 2012 | 0.9824 GPIA | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 1.07 GPIA | +9.3% |
| 2014 | 1.05 GPIA | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 1.02 GPIA | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 0.9993 GPIA | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 1.06 GPIA | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 1.01 GPIA | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 0.9538 GPIA | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 1.15 GPIA | +20.9% |
| 2021 | 1 GPIA | -13.2% |
| 2022 | 1.05 GPIA | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 1.19 GPIA | +14.2% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 1.19 GPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.2 GPIA, 99% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 1.19 GPIA is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.19 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6399 GPIA | 0.4834 GPIA | 0.8642 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.953 GPIA | 0.7077 GPIA | 1.19 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.02 GPIA | 0.9417 GPIA | 1.09 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1.19 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
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 1.19 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 1.19 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4834 GPIA in 1990.
- How does Luxembourg rank for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- Luxembourg ranks 38th out of 102 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 up 11.1%. 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, 25-54 years old, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release