Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes was 1,477 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Luxembourg, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Luxembourg is 1,477, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Luxembourg peaked at 1,621 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 59, in 2018.
That places Luxembourg 85th out of 184 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 292 | — |
| 1972 | 438 | +50.0% |
| 1973 | 194 | -55.7% |
| 1974 | 319 | +64.4% |
| 1975 | 261 | -18.2% |
| 1976 | 207 | -20.7% |
| 1977 | 329 | +58.9% |
| 1978 | 245 | -25.5% |
| 1979 | 329 | +34.3% |
| 1980 | 263 | -20.1% |
| 1985 | 135 | -48.7% |
| 1987 | 135 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 104 | -23.0% |
| 2006 | 1,222 | +1075.0% |
| 2007 | 1,316 | +7.7% |
| 2008 | 1,280 | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 1,115 | -12.9% |
| 2011 | 1,262 | +13.2% |
| 2012 | 1,251 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 1,332 | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 1,346 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 1,342 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 1,419 | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 1,411 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 59 | -95.8% |
| 2019 | 90 | +52.5% |
| 2020 | 1,503 | +1570.0% |
| 2021 | 1,352 | -10.0% |
| 2022 | 1,621 | +19.9% |
| 2023 | 1,488 | -8.2% |
| 2024 | 1,477 | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 290.44 | 194 | 438 | 9 |
| 1980s | 159.25 | 104 | 263 | 4 |
| 2000s | 1,273 | 1,222 | 1,316 | 3 |
| 2010s | 1,063 | 59 | 1,419 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,488 | 1,352 | 1,621 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 82 Hong Kong, China 1,682 compare
- 83 Hungary 1,661 compare
- 84 Switzerland 1,626 compare
- 86 Tanzania, United Republic of 1,449 compare
- 87 Bulgaria 1,447 compare
- 88 Eswatini 1,439 compare
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 repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Luxembourg?
- Repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Luxembourg was 1,477 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 1,621 in 2022.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 59 in 2018.
- How does Luxembourg rank for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
- Luxembourg ranks 85th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. 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 Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release