Productivity vs educational attainment in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Productivity vs educational attainment was 84.76 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
84.76
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
7th
of 130 countries
All-time high
91.46
in 2021
All-time low
34.51
in 1971
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Productivity vs educational attainment in Luxembourg, 1970–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 84.76 for productivity vs educational attainment in 2023.
That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and up 23.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, productivity vs educational attainment in Luxembourg peaked at 91.46 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 34.51, in 1971.
Luxembourg ranks 7th of 130 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Productivity vs educational attainment in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 36.14 | — |
| 1971 | 34.51 | -4.5% |
| 1972 | 36.35 | +5.4% |
| 1973 | 40.1 | +10.3% |
| 1974 | 42.56 | +6.1% |
| 1975 | 36.45 | -14.3% |
| 1976 | 38.87 | +6.6% |
| 1977 | 39.12 | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 40.73 | +4.1% |
| 1979 | 42.38 | +4.1% |
| 1980 | 42.75 | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 41.42 | -3.1% |
| 1982 | 41.96 | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 41.69 | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 41.67 | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 41.13 | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 45.94 | +11.7% |
| 1987 | 46.38 | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 49.56 | +6.9% |
| 1989 | 54.03 | +9.0% |
| 1990 | 54.89 | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 59.13 | +7.7% |
| 1992 | 59.58 | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 62.65 | +5.1% |
| 1994 | 65.66 | +4.8% |
| 1995 | 64.78 | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 65.06 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 67.19 | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 69.58 | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 74.6 | +7.2% |
| 2000 | 79.95 | +7.2% |
| 2001 | 73.47 | -8.1% |
| 2002 | 71.85 | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 68.29 | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 65.2 | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 69.58 | +6.7% |
| 2006 | 67.87 | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 68.85 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 67.95 | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 67.37 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 75.18 | +11.6% |
| 2011 | 66.83 | -11.1% |
| 2012 | 71.19 | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 68.92 | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 76.93 | +11.6% |
| 2015 | 84.75 | +10.2% |
| 2016 | 86.03 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 90.23 | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 83.29 | -7.7% |
| 2019 | 89.15 | +7.0% |
| 2020 | 88.39 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 91.46 | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 87.3 | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 84.76 | -2.9% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 84.76 is above the median for high income countries, which is 51.52, 1.6× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 84.76 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 46.15, 1.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 38.72 | 34.51 | 42.56 | 10 |
| 1980s | 44.65 | 41.13 | 54.03 | 10 |
| 1990s | 64.31 | 54.89 | 74.6 | 10 |
| 2000s | 70.04 | 65.2 | 79.95 | 10 |
| 2010s | 79.25 | 66.83 | 90.23 | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.98 | 84.76 | 91.46 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
More education data for Luxembourg
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 99.59 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.74 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is productivity vs educational attainment in Luxembourg?
- Productivity vs educational attainment in Luxembourg was 84.76 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest productivity vs educational attainment recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 91.46 in 2021.
- What is the lowest productivity vs educational attainment recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.51 in 1971.
- How does Luxembourg rank for productivity vs educational attainment?
- Luxembourg ranks 7th out of 130 countries with data for 2023.
- Is productivity vs educational attainment rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Productivity vs educational attainment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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