Ratio of pupils to teachers and teacher aides by education level and in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Ratio of pupils to teachers and teacher aides by education level and was 8.9 Rate in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
8.9 Rate
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
11th
of 25 countries
All-time high
12.1 Rate
in 2018
All-time low
8.6 Rate
in 2022
Years of data
9
2015–2024
Ratio of pupils to teachers and teacher aides by education level and in Luxembourg, 2015–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Rate.
Analysis
In 2024, ratio of pupils to teachers and teacher aides by education level and in Luxembourg stood at 8.9 Rate.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ratio of pupils to teachers and teacher aides by education level and in Luxembourg peaked at 12.1 Rate in 2018 and was at its lowest, 8.6 Rate, in 2022.
Luxembourg ranks 11th of 25 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Ratio of pupils to teachers and teacher aides by education level and in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 10.8 Rate | — |
| 2016 | 11.5 Rate | +6.5% |
| 2018 | 12.1 Rate | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 11.8 Rate | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 11.6 Rate | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 9.2 Rate | -20.7% |
| 2022 | 8.6 Rate | -6.5% |
| 2023 | 9.1 Rate | +5.8% |
| 2024 | 8.9 Rate | -2.2% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 8.9 Rate is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.95 Rate, 1.3× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 8.9 Rate is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.95 Rate, 1.3× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11.55 Rate | 10.8 Rate | 12.1 Rate | 4 |
| 2020s | 9.48 Rate | 8.6 Rate | 11.6 Rate | 5 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
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 ratio of pupils to teachers and teacher aides by education level and in Luxembourg?
- Ratio of pupils to teachers and teacher aides by education level and in Luxembourg was 8.9 Rate in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest ratio of pupils to teachers and teacher aides by education level and recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 12.1 Rate in 2018.
- What is the lowest ratio of pupils to teachers and teacher aides by education level and recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.6 Rate in 2022.
- How does Luxembourg rank for ratio of pupils to teachers and teacher aides by education level and?
- Luxembourg ranks 11th out of 25 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ratio of pupils to teachers and teacher aides by education level and rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Ratio of pupils to teachers and teacher aides by education level and programme orientation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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