Population of compulsory school age, female in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Population of compulsory school age, female was 41,933 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Population of compulsory school age, female in Luxembourg, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 41,933 for population of compulsory school age, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of compulsory school age, female in Luxembourg peaked at 41,933 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 29,589, in 2001.
Luxembourg ranks 155th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Population of compulsory school age, female in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 29,589 | — |
| 2002 | 30,045 | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 30,291 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 30,680 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 31,069 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 31,489 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 31,771 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 31,794 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 34,988 | +10.0% |
| 2010 | 35,195 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 35,322 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 35,327 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 35,713 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 35,972 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 36,465 | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 36,980 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 37,210 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 37,754 | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 38,429 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 39,039 | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 39,600 | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 40,296 | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 41,280 | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 41,933 | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31,302 | 29,589 | 34,988 | 9 |
| 2010s | 36,437 | 35,195 | 38,429 | 10 |
| 2020s | 40,430 | 39,039 | 41,933 | 5 |
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More education data for Luxembourg
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population of compulsory school age, female in Luxembourg?
- Population of compulsory school age, female in Luxembourg was 41,933 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of compulsory school age, female recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 41,933 in 2024.
- What is the lowest population of compulsory school age, female recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 29,589 in 2001.
- How does Luxembourg rank for population of compulsory school age, female?
- Luxembourg ranks 155th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population of compulsory school age, female rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.6%. 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 Population of compulsory school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release