Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public was 81.6% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Luxembourg, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Luxembourg stood at 81.6%. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Luxembourg peaked at 81.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 79.0%, in 2001.
That places Luxembourg 123rd out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 79.3% | — |
| 2000 | 79.0% | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 79.0% | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 79.3% | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 79.3% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 80.0% | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 80.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 79.8% | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 80.4% | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 80.2% | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 81.2% | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 81.0% | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 80.7% | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 81.0% | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 80.9% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 80.8% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 80.6% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 79.7% | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 79.5% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 80.0% | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 79.5% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 79.7% | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 80.3% | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 81.1% | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 81.6% | +0.6% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 81.6% is below the median for high income countries, which is 87.9%, 93% of the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 81.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 94.1%, 87% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 79.3% | 79.3% | 79.3% | 1 |
| 2000s | 79.7% | 79.0% | 80.4% | 9 |
| 2010s | 80.5% | 79.5% | 81.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.4% | 79.5% | 81.6% | 5 |
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 percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Luxembourg?
- Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Luxembourg was 81.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 81.6% in 2024.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.0% in 2001.
- How does Luxembourg rank for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public?
- Luxembourg ranks 123rd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release