Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public was 80.8% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
80.8%
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
104th
of 183 countries
All-time high
85.5%
in 1999
All-time low
80.7%
in 2021
Years of data
25
1999–2024
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in Luxembourg, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 80.8% for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in 2024.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in Luxembourg peaked at 85.5% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 80.7%, in 2021.
That places Luxembourg 104th out of 183 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 85.5% | — |
| 2000 | 85.0% | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 85.2% | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 84.7% | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 84.1% | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 83.8% | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 83.1% | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 82.9% | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 83.3% | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 83.4% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 83.4% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 83.1% | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 83.0% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 83.2% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 82.9% | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 82.4% | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 82.4% | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 83.0% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 82.7% | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 81.1% | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 81.0% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 80.7% | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 81.2% | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 81.1% | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 80.8% | -0.4% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 80.8% is below the median for high income countries, which is 83.8%, 96% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 80.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 91.2%, 89% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 85.5% | 85.5% | 85.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 83.9% | 82.9% | 85.2% | 9 |
| 2010s | 82.7% | 81.1% | 83.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.0% | 80.7% | 81.2% | 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 upper secondary education in public in Luxembourg?
- Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in Luxembourg was 80.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 85.5% in 1999.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.7% in 2021.
- How does Luxembourg rank for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public?
- Luxembourg ranks 104th out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. 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 upper 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