School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes was 19,091 number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
19,091 number
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
169th
of 205 countries
All-time high
19,204 number
in 2018
All-time low
12,493 number
in 1989
Years of data
51
1970–2020

School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Luxembourg, 1970–2020

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Luxembourg is 19,091 number, measured in 2020.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Luxembourg peaked at 19,204 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 12,493 number, in 1989.

Luxembourg ranks 169th of 205 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.

School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes (number) in Luxembourg, 1970 to 2020.
Year number Change
1970 14,918 number
1971 15,164 number +1.6%
1972 15,474 number +2.0%
1973 15,755 number +1.8%
1974 15,989 number +1.5%
1975 16,150 number +1.0%
1976 16,222 number +0.4%
1977 16,305 number +0.5%
1978 16,302 number -0.0%
1979 16,237 number -0.4%
1980 16,141 number -0.6%
1981 15,998 number -0.9%
1982 15,653 number -2.2%
1983 15,105 number -3.5%
1984 14,459 number -4.3%
1985 13,792 number -4.6%
1986 13,170 number -4.5%
1987 12,773 number -3.0%
1988 12,554 number -1.7%
1989 12,493 number -0.5%
1990 12,527 number +0.3%
1991 12,604 number +0.6%
1992 12,740 number +1.1%
1993 12,859 number +0.9%
1994 13,025 number +1.3%
1995 13,270 number +1.9%
1996 13,576 number +2.3%
1997 13,935 number +2.6%
1998 14,250 number +2.3%
1999 14,555 number +2.1%
2000 14,858 number +2.1%
2001 15,165 number +2.1%
2002 15,559 number +2.6%
2003 15,939 number +2.4%
2004 16,308 number +2.3%
2005 16,684 number +2.3%
2006 17,071 number +2.3%
2007 17,386 number +1.8%
2008 17,655 number +1.5%
2009 17,917 number +1.5%
2010 18,205 number +1.6%
2011 18,522 number +1.7%
2012 18,938 number +2.2%
2013 19,145 number +1.1%
2014 19,189 number +0.2%
2015 19,138 number -0.3%
2016 19,041 number -0.5%
2017 19,150 number +0.6%
2018 19,204 number +0.3%
2019 19,192 number -0.1%
2020 19,091 number -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 15,852 number 14,918 number 16,305 number 10
1980s 14,214 number 12,493 number 16,141 number 10
1990s 13,334 number 12,527 number 14,555 number 10
2000s 16,454 number 14,858 number 17,917 number 10
2010s 18,972 number 18,205 number 19,204 number 10
2020s 19,091 number 19,091 number 19,091 number 1

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 166 Vanuatu 28,324 number compare
  2. 167 Cyprus 26,997 number compare
  3. 168 Bahamas 19,196 number compare
  4. 170 French Polynesia 18,821 number compare
  5. 171 Maldives 17,272 number compare
  6. 172 Sao Tome and Principe 16,764 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Luxembourg?
School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Luxembourg was 19,091 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 19,204 number in 2018.
What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 12,493 number in 1989.
How does Luxembourg rank for school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes?
Luxembourg ranks 169th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,264 data points, 1970–2020
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Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to lower secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.