Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 7.2% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Luxembourg, 2008–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Luxembourg is 7.2%, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.9% on the previous year and up 64.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Luxembourg peaked at 7.2% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 4.4%, in 2008.
That places Luxembourg 81st out of 98 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 4.4% | — |
| 2012 | 6.1% | +38.7% |
| 2013 | 6.4% | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 5.6% | -12.5% |
| 2015 | 5.5% | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 6.6% | +21.0% |
| 2018 | 7.2% | +8.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.4% | 4.4% | 4.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 6.2% | 5.5% | 7.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 78 Ghana 7.6%
- 79 Costa Rica 7.5% compare
- 80 Mozambique 7.3% compare
- 82 Puerto Rico 7.1% compare
- 83 Saudi Arabia 7.1% compare
- 84 United States 6.9% compare
More education data for Luxembourg
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 21,101 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0312 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 21,919 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0324 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 53,672 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5,878 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 7.27 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Luxembourg?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Luxembourg was 7.2% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 7.2% in 2018.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.4% in 2008.
- How does Luxembourg rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Luxembourg ranks 81st out of 98 countries with data for 2018.
- Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.8%. 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 tertiary education graduating from Engineering, Manufacturing and Construction programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of all tertiary graduates who completed engineering, manufacturing and construction programmes in the reference year.