Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre was 12.49 units per square kilometre in 2017. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Luxembourg, 2000–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2017, secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Luxembourg stood at 12.49 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 21.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Luxembourg peaked at 12.49 units per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 8.6 units per square kilometre, in 2000.
Luxembourg ranks 60th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8.6 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 8.71 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 8.83 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 9 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 9.26 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 9.56 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 9.89 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 10.24 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 10.61 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 11.52 units per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2011 | 11.63 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 11.93 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 12.29 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 12.42 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 12.22 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 12.39 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 12.49 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 12.49 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.77 units per square kilometre, 1.6× the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 12.49 units per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.54 units per square kilometre, 2.3× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.41 units per square kilometre | 8.6 units per square kilometre | 10.61 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 12.11 units per square kilometre | 11.52 units per square kilometre | 12.49 units per square kilometre | 8 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 57 Liechtenstein 13.25 units per square kilometre compare
- 58 Togo 13.08 units per square kilometre compare
- 59 Cape Verde 12.94 units per square kilometre compare
- 61 Ghana 12.19 units per square kilometre compare
- 62 Haiti 11.9 units per square kilometre
- 63 Kiribati 11.79 units per square kilometre compare
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 secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Luxembourg?
- Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Luxembourg was 12.49 units per square kilometre in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 12.49 units per square kilometre in 2017.
- What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.6 units per square kilometre in 2000.
- How does Luxembourg rank for secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre?
- Luxembourg ranks 60th out of 203 countries with data for 2017.
- Is secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, general pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, general pupils ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Secondary education, general pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary education, general pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.