School enrollment, tertiary, female (% gross) in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: School enrollment, tertiary, female (% gross) was 24.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
School enrollment, tertiary, female in Luxembourg, 2001–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % gross.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school enrollment, tertiary, female in Luxembourg is 24.4%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and up 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, tertiary, female in Luxembourg peaked at 24.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10.4%, in 2006.
Luxembourg ranks 127th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
School enrollment, tertiary, female (% gross) in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | % gross | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 10.7% | — |
| 2003 | 13.1% | +22.4% |
| 2006 | 10.4% | -20.3% |
| 2008 | 10.5% | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 19.3% | +83.5% |
| 2012 | 20.4% | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 21.0% | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 20.7% | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 20.4% | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 20.6% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 20.7% | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 21.7% | +5.0% |
| 2021 | 22.6% | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 23.2% | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 23.4% | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 24.4% | +4.2% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 24.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is 84.2%, 29% of the median. (69 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 24.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 82.0%, 30% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School enrollment, tertiary, female (% gross) 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 | +83.5% | 10.5% | 19.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.2% | 10.4% | 13.1% | 4 |
| 2010s | 20.4% | 19.3% | 21.0% | 7 |
| 2020s | 23.1% | 21.7% | 24.4% | 5 |
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 enrollment, tertiary, female in Luxembourg?
- School enrollment, tertiary, female in Luxembourg was 24.4% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, tertiary, female recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 24.4% in 2024.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, tertiary, female recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.4% in 2006.
- How does Luxembourg rank for school enrollment, tertiary, female?
- Luxembourg ranks 127th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school enrollment, tertiary, female rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, tertiary, female (% gross). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.