Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and was 15.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Luxembourg, 2008–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 15.0% for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in 2023. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.8% on the previous year and up 58.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Luxembourg peaked at 15.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5.3%, in 2015.
That places Luxembourg 54th out of 122 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 10.2% | — |
| 2012 | 10.4% | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 9.5% | -8.9% |
| 2014 | 7.0% | -26.4% |
| 2015 | 5.3% | -23.7% |
| 2016 | 9.5% | +78.4% |
| 2018 | 7.6% | -20.1% |
| 2019 | 9.0% | +18.4% |
| 2020 | 10.4% | +15.0% |
| 2021 | 11.5% | +11.3% |
| 2022 | 13.6% | +17.4% |
| 2023 | 15.0% | +10.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.2% | 10.2% | 10.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 8.4% | 5.3% | 10.4% | 7 |
| 2020s | 12.6% | 10.4% | 15.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
More education data for Luxembourg
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 5,878 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.7% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 99.22 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 99.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Luxembourg?
- Percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Luxembourg was 15.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 15.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.3% in 2015.
- How does Luxembourg rank for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and?
- Luxembourg ranks 54th out of 122 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics programmes in tertiary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release