Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) was 656 number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Luxembourg, 1975–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Luxembourg is 656 number, measured in 2018.
The figure is up 9.2% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Luxembourg peaked at 792 number in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0 number, in 2010.
Luxembourg ranks 121st of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 786 number | — |
| 1976 | 792 number | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 742 number | -6.3% |
| 1978 | 696 number | -6.2% |
| 1979 | 700 number | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 549 number | -21.6% |
| 2001 | 593 number | +8.0% |
| 2004 | 635 number | +7.1% |
| 2005 | 659 number | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 623 number | -5.5% |
| 2007 | 576 number | -7.5% |
| 2008 | 629 number | +9.2% |
| 2010 | 0 number | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 0 number | — |
| 2012 | 0 number | — |
| 2013 | 521 number | — |
| 2014 | 563 number | +8.1% |
| 2015 | 621 number | +10.3% |
| 2016 | 621 number | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 601 number | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 656 number | +9.2% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 656 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 331.5 number, 2.0× the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 656 number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 289.5 number, 2.3× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) in Luxembourg changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -100.0% | 629 number | 0 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 743.2 number | 696 number | 792 number | 5 |
| 1980s | 549 number | 549 number | 549 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 619.17 number | 576 number | 659 number | 6 |
| 2010s | 398.11 number | 0 number | 656 number | 9 |
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 repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Luxembourg?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Luxembourg was 656 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 792 number in 1976.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 number in 2010.
- How does Luxembourg rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?
- Luxembourg ranks 121st out of 187 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female pupils enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.