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 59 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Luxembourg, 1971–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Luxembourg stood at 59 number. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 95.8% on the previous year and down 95.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Luxembourg peaked at 1,419 number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 59 number, in 2018.
Luxembourg ranks 144th of 174 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 292 number | — |
| 1972 | 438 number | +50.0% |
| 1973 | 194 number | -55.7% |
| 1974 | 319 number | +64.4% |
| 1975 | 261 number | -18.2% |
| 1976 | 207 number | -20.7% |
| 1977 | 329 number | +58.9% |
| 1978 | 245 number | -25.5% |
| 1979 | 329 number | +34.3% |
| 1980 | 263 number | -20.1% |
| 1985 | 135 number | -48.7% |
| 1987 | 135 number | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 104 number | -23.0% |
| 2006 | 1,222 number | +1075.0% |
| 2007 | 1,316 number | +7.7% |
| 2008 | 1,280 number | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 1,115 number | -12.9% |
| 2011 | 1,262 number | +13.2% |
| 2012 | 1,251 number | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 1,332 number | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 1,346 number | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 1,342 number | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 1,419 number | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 1,411 number | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 59 number | -95.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 290.44 number | 194 number | 438 number | 9 |
| 1980s | 159.25 number | 104 number | 263 number | 4 |
| 2000s | 1,273 number | 1,222 number | 1,316 number | 3 |
| 2010s | 1,171 number | 59 number | 1,419 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 141 Solomon Islands 109 number compare
- 142 Grenada 82 number compare
- 143 North Macedonia 68 number compare
- 145 Bahamas 48 number compare
- 146 Trinidad and Tobago 42 number compare
- 146 Ukraine 42 number compare
More education data for Luxembourg
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
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 59 number in 2018, 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 1,419 number in 2016.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 59 number in 2018.
- How does Luxembourg rank for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
- Luxembourg ranks 144th out of 174 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 95.4%. 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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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.