Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 6.8% in 2018. ◆ Volatile
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 6.8%, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of up 5.7% on the previous year and up 66.4% over five years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Luxembourg peaked at 15.4% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2008.
That places Luxembourg 78th 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 | 0.0% | — |
| 2012 | 7.8% | — |
| 2013 | 4.1% | -47.9% |
| 2014 | 6.1% | +50.0% |
| 2015 | 15.4% | +151.5% |
| 2016 | 6.4% | -58.3% |
| 2018 | 6.8% | +5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 7.8% | 4.1% | 15.4% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 75 United Arab Emirates 7.0% compare
- 76 Saudi Arabia 6.8% compare
- 77 Belarus 6.8% compare
- 79 Malaysia 6.8% compare
- 80 Ghana 6.7%
- 81 Iran, Islamic Republic of 6.4% 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 graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Luxembourg?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Luxembourg was 6.8% 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 15.4% in 2015.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2008.
- How does Luxembourg rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Luxembourg ranks 78th out of 98 countries with data for 2018.
- 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 Health and Welfare programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of all tertiary graduates who completed health and welfare programmes in the reference year.