Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled was 53,672 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in Luxembourg, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 53,672 for secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in 2024. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in Luxembourg peaked at 53,672 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 16,430, in 1971.
Luxembourg ranks 165th of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 16,430 | — |
| 1972 | 16,828 | +2.4% |
| 1973 | 17,362 | +3.2% |
| 1974 | 17,844 | +2.8% |
| 1975 | 21,934 | +22.9% |
| 1976 | 22,652 | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 23,314 | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 24,056 | +3.2% |
| 1979 | 24,181 | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 24,312 | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 27,487 | +13.1% |
| 1982 | 27,818 | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 27,806 | -0.0% |
| 1984 | 27,420 | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 26,538 | -3.2% |
| 1986 | 25,656 | -3.3% |
| 1987 | 24,871 | -3.1% |
| 1988 | 22,496 | -9.5% |
| 1989 | 22,076 | -1.9% |
| 1990 | 21,656 | -1.9% |
| 1991 | 21,237 | -1.9% |
| 1992 | 20,817 | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 21,989 | +5.6% |
| 1994 | 23,138 | +5.2% |
| 1995 | 25,607 | +10.7% |
| 1996 | 27,482 | +7.3% |
| 1997 | 28,796 | +4.8% |
| 1998 | 29,637 | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 32,513 | +9.7% |
| 2000 | 32,996 | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 33,606 | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 34,038 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 34,716 | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 35,208 | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 35,946 | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 37,009 | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 38,209 | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 39,349 | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 40,942 | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 42,536 | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 43,177 | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 44,237 | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 46,256 | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 46,872 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 47,027 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 47,715 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 48,211 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 48,749 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 48,943 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 49,070 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 49,408 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 50,744 | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 52,258 | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 53,672 | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20,511 | 16,430 | 24,181 | 9 |
| 1980s | 25,648 | 22,076 | 27,818 | 10 |
| 1990s | 25,287 | 20,817 | 32,513 | 10 |
| 2000s | 36,202 | 32,996 | 40,942 | 10 |
| 2010s | 46,372 | 42,536 | 48,943 | 10 |
| 2020s | 51,030 | 49,070 | 53,672 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 162 Montenegro 56,561 compare
- 163 Cape Verde 55,831 compare
- 164 Guinea-Bissau 55,176 compare
- 166 Solomon Islands 41,660 compare
- 167 Brunei Darussalam 40,924 compare
- 168 Belize 38,323 compare
More education data for Luxembourg
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 11,009 (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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 43,020 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in Luxembourg?
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in Luxembourg was 53,672 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, pupils, gaps filled recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 53,672 in 2024.
- What is the lowest secondary education, pupils, gaps filled recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,430 in 1971.
- How does Luxembourg rank for secondary education, pupils, gaps filled?
- Luxembourg ranks 165th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is secondary education, pupils, gaps filled rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.5%. 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, pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, pupils with 698 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Secondary education, pupils Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
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About this data
Secondary education, pupils with 698 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.