School age population, pre-primary education, female (number) (School) in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: School age population, pre-primary education, female (number) (School) was 9,641 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
School age population, pre-primary education, female in Luxembourg, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 9,641 number for school age population, pre-primary education, female in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, female in Luxembourg peaked at 9,641 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3,929 number, in 1982.
That places Luxembourg 169th out of 206 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, pre-primary education, female (number) (School) in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 5,050 number | — |
| 1971 | 5,003 number | -0.9% |
| 1972 | 4,936 number | -1.3% |
| 1973 | 4,852 number | -1.7% |
| 1974 | 4,756 number | -2.0% |
| 1975 | 4,652 number | -2.2% |
| 1976 | 4,549 number | -2.2% |
| 1977 | 4,396 number | -3.4% |
| 1978 | 4,227 number | -3.8% |
| 1979 | 4,071 number | -3.7% |
| 1980 | 3,962 number | -2.7% |
| 1981 | 3,945 number | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 3,929 number | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 3,957 number | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 4,011 number | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 4,057 number | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 4,055 number | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 4,100 number | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 4,151 number | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 4,213 number | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 4,296 number | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 4,406 number | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 4,520 number | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 4,650 number | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 4,793 number | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 4,949 number | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 5,117 number | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 5,251 number | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 5,385 number | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 8,294 number | +54.0% |
| 2000 | 8,403 number | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 8,463 number | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 8,429 number | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 8,358 number | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 8,277 number | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 8,253 number | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 8,256 number | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 8,221 number | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 8,209 number | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 8,233 number | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 8,340 number | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 8,454 number | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 8,508 number | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 8,583 number | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 8,679 number | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 8,801 number | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 8,931 number | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 9,121 number | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 9,326 number | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 9,523 number | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 9,641 number | +1.2% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 9,641 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 61,132 number, 16% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 9,641 number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 118,954 number, 8% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School age population, pre-primary education, female (number) (School) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +54.0% | 5,385 number | 8,294 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,649 number | 4,071 number | 5,050 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,038 number | 3,929 number | 4,213 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,166 number | 4,296 number | 8,294 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,310 number | 8,209 number | 8,463 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,827 number | 8,340 number | 9,523 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,641 number | 9,641 number | 9,641 number | 1 |
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 school age population, pre-primary education, female in Luxembourg?
- School age population, pre-primary education, female in Luxembourg was 9,641 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 9,641 number in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,929 number in 1982.
- How does Luxembourg rank for school age population, pre-primary education, female?
- Luxembourg ranks 169th out of 206 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.6%. 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, pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to pre-primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.