Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 0.5% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Luxembourg, 2008–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Luxembourg is 0.5%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 51.4% on the previous year and down 34.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Luxembourg peaked at 1.9% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2020.
That places Luxembourg 84th out of 111 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1.9% | — |
| 2016 | 0.8% | -59.1% |
| 2018 | 1.0% | +33.1% |
| 2019 | 1.1% | +13.5% |
| 2020 | 0.2% | -79.5% |
| 2021 | 0.6% | +166.3% |
| 2022 | 1.0% | +64.8% |
| 2023 | 0.5% | -51.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.1% | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 0.2% | 1.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
More education data for Luxembourg
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
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 0.5% in 2023, 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 1.9% in 2008.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2020.
- How does Luxembourg rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Luxembourg ranks 84th out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Services programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release