Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public was 45.5% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
45.5%
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
179th
of 191 countries
All-time high
45.7%
in 2023
All-time low
43.7%
in 2017
Years of data
12
2013–2024
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Luxembourg, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 45.5% for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Luxembourg peaked at 45.7% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 43.7%, in 2017.
That places Luxembourg 179th out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 44.8% | — |
| 2014 | 44.9% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 44.9% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 44.3% | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 43.7% | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 44.3% | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 44.1% | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 44.5% | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 45.0% | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 45.6% | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 45.7% | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 45.5% | -0.4% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 45.5% is below the median for high income countries, which is 48.7%, 93% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 45.5% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 48.5%, 94% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 44.4% | 43.7% | 44.9% | 7 |
| 2020s | 45.2% | 44.5% | 45.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 176 Eritrea 45.8% compare
- 177 Djibouti 45.8% compare
- 178 Antigua and Barbuda 45.5% compare
- 180 Cameroon 45.3% compare
- 181 British Virgin Islands 45.1% compare
- 182 Turks and Caicos Islands 45.0% 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 percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Luxembourg?
- Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Luxembourg was 45.5% 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 45.7% in 2023.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.7% in 2017.
- How does Luxembourg rank for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public?
- Luxembourg ranks 179th out of 191 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 1.3%. 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release