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 0.7347 GPIA in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.7347 GPIA
Change on year
down 33.5%
World rank
41st
of 47 countries
All-time high
1.37 GPIA
in 2006
All-time low
0.5863 GPIA
in 2015
Years of data
19
2004–2023
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Luxembourg, 2004–2023
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 0.7347 GPIA.
That represents a change of down 33.5% on the previous year and down 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Luxembourg peaked at 1.37 GPIA in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.5863 GPIA, in 2015.
Luxembourg ranks 41st of 47 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1.02 GPIA | — |
| 2005 | 1.08 GPIA | +5.9% |
| 2006 | 1.37 GPIA | +27.7% |
| 2007 | 1.15 GPIA | -16.7% |
| 2009 | 1.07 GPIA | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 1.07 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.8776 GPIA | -18.3% |
| 2012 | 1.09 GPIA | +24.5% |
| 2013 | 0.8251 GPIA | -24.5% |
| 2014 | 0.9777 GPIA | +18.5% |
| 2015 | 0.5863 GPIA | -40.0% |
| 2016 | 0.6651 GPIA | +13.4% |
| 2017 | 0.9788 GPIA | +47.2% |
| 2018 | 0.6792 GPIA | -30.6% |
| 2019 | 0.864 GPIA | +27.2% |
| 2020 | 0.8716 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.9429 GPIA | +8.2% |
| 2022 | 1.11 GPIA | +17.2% |
| 2023 | 0.7347 GPIA | -33.5% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 0.7347 GPIA is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.21 GPIA, 61% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 0.7347 GPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.26 GPIA, 58% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.14 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 1.37 GPIA | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.8621 GPIA | 0.5863 GPIA | 1.09 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9137 GPIA | 0.7347 GPIA | 1.11 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 0.7347 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 1.37 GPIA in 2006.
- What is the lowest participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5863 GPIA in 2015.
- How does Luxembourg rank for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- Luxembourg ranks 41st out of 47 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 11.0%. 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 Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 55-64 years old, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release