Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private was 21.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Luxembourg, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Luxembourg is 21.0%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 6.1% on the previous year and up 111.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Luxembourg peaked at 22.3% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 1970.
Luxembourg ranks 122nd of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.2% | — |
| 1971 | 1.1% | +386.9% |
| 1972 | 0.7% | -34.8% |
| 1973 | 0.5% | -28.9% |
| 1974 | 0.5% | -5.4% |
| 1975 | 0.5% | +6.2% |
| 1976 | 0.5% | -12.8% |
| 1977 | 0.3% | -28.7% |
| 1978 | 0.5% | +49.4% |
| 1979 | 0.5% | -1.1% |
| 1980 | 0.5% | +10.6% |
| 1981 | 0.6% | +17.1% |
| 1982 | 0.6% | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 0.3% | -57.6% |
| 1984 | 0.3% | +11.4% |
| 1994 | 1.0% | +254.5% |
| 1999 | 5.4% | +417.0% |
| 2000 | 5.3% | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 5.3% | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 5.8% | +8.8% |
| 2003 | 5.4% | -6.8% |
| 2004 | 6.3% | +15.9% |
| 2005 | 6.4% | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 6.7% | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 6.7% | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 7.5% | +12.7% |
| 2010 | 8.4% | +12.0% |
| 2011 | 8.8% | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 9.1% | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 9.7% | +7.6% |
| 2014 | 9.9% | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 10.5% | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 10.9% | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 10.4% | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 10.9% | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 10.6% | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 9.6% | -9.1% |
| 2021 | 9.0% | -5.8% |
| 2022 | 8.6% | -5.3% |
| 2023 | 22.3% | +160.9% |
| 2024 | 21.0% | -6.1% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 21.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 30.6%, 69% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 21.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.0%, 1.5× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Luxembourg changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +417.0% | 1.0% | 5.4% |
| 1971 | +386.9% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| 1994 | +254.5% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| 2023 | +160.9% | 8.6% | 22.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5% | 0.2% | 1.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 5 |
| 1990s | 3.2% | 1.0% | 5.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 6.2% | 5.3% | 7.5% | 9 |
| 2010s | 9.9% | 8.4% | 10.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.1% | 8.6% | 22.3% | 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 pre-primary education in private in Luxembourg?
- Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Luxembourg was 21.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 22.3% in 2023.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 1970.
- How does Luxembourg rank for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private?
- Luxembourg ranks 122nd out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 111.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release