Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions was 51.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
51.0%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
147th
of 200 countries
All-time high
51.5%
in 2014
All-time low
51.0%
in 2019
Years of data
12
2013–2024
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions in Luxembourg, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions in Luxembourg stood at 51.0%.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions in Luxembourg peaked at 51.5% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 51.0%, in 2019.
Luxembourg ranks 147th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 51.5% | — |
| 2014 | 51.5% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 51.3% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 51.1% | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 51.3% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 51.0% | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 51.1% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 51.3% | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 51.2% | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 51.1% | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 51.0% | -0.2% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 51.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 51.3%, 99% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 51.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 51.4%, 99% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 51.2% | 51.0% | 51.5% | 7 |
| 2020s | 51.1% | 51.0% | 51.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 144 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 51.1% compare
- 145 Rwanda 51.0% compare
- 146 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 51.0% compare
- 148 Singapore 51.0% compare
- 149 Honduras 51.0% compare
- 150 Turks and Caicos Islands 51.0% 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 primary education in public institutions in Luxembourg?
- Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions in Luxembourg was 51.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 51.5% in 2014.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.0% in 2019.
- How does Luxembourg rank for percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions?
- Luxembourg ranks 147th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. 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 primary education in public institutions, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release