School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male (years) (life) in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male (years) (life) was 13.35 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male in Luxembourg, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male in Luxembourg is 13.35 years, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male in Luxembourg peaked at 13.35 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 12.38 years, in 2005.
That places Luxembourg 26th out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male (years) (life) in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 12.49 years | — |
| 2002 | 12.53 years | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 12.48 years | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 12.4 years | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 12.38 years | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 12.45 years | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 12.53 years | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 12.56 years | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 12.77 years | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 12.68 years | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 12.84 years | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 12.99 years | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 13.04 years | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 12.98 years | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 13.03 years | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 13.02 years | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 13.13 years | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 13.24 years | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 13.21 years | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 13.17 years | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 13.32 years | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 13.3 years | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 13.35 years | +0.4% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 13.35 years is above the median for high income countries, which is 12.41 years, 1.1× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 13.35 years is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.49 years, 1.1× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.48 years | 12.38 years | 12.56 years | 8 |
| 2010s | 12.97 years | 12.68 years | 13.24 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.27 years | 13.17 years | 13.35 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
More education data for Luxembourg
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male in Luxembourg?
- School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male in Luxembourg was 13.35 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 13.35 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.38 years in 2005.
- How does Luxembourg rank for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male?
- Luxembourg ranks 26th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. 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 life expectancy, primary and secondary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release