Primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates was 99.2% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates in Luxembourg, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates in Luxembourg is 99.2%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates in Luxembourg peaked at 99.9% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 96.3%, in 2011.
That places Luxembourg 124th out of 217 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.4% | 99.1% | 99.9% | 8 |
| 2010s | 97.5% | 96.3% | 98.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.0% | 98.5% | 99.5% | 5 |
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More education data for Luxembourg
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (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)
- School enrollment, primary 99.2% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 5,878 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 1.4 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 99.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates in Luxembourg?
- Primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates in Luxembourg was 99.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 99.9% in 2005.
- What is the lowest primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.3% in 2011.
- How does Luxembourg rank for primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates?
- Luxembourg ranks 124th out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of children of any age group who are enrolled in primary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population of the official primary school age.