Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled was 16,067 in 2017. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Luxembourg, 1971–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Luxembourg is 16,067, measured in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 35.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Luxembourg peaked at 20,084 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 6,921, in 1975.
Luxembourg ranks 118th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.
Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 7,506 | — |
| 1972 | 8,143 | +8.5% |
| 1973 | 8,937 | +9.8% |
| 1974 | 9,631 | +7.8% |
| 1975 | 6,921 | -28.1% |
| 1976 | 7,461 | +7.8% |
| 1977 | 7,409 | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 7,466 | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 7,576 | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 7,135 | -5.8% |
| 1981 | 18,450 | +158.6% |
| 1982 | 18,738 | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 18,686 | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 18,359 | -1.7% |
| 1985 | 18,032 | -1.8% |
| 1986 | 17,705 | -1.8% |
| 1987 | 17,099 | -3.4% |
| 1988 | 14,790 | -13.5% |
| 1989 | 14,192 | -4.0% |
| 1990 | 13,594 | -4.2% |
| 1991 | 12,995 | -4.4% |
| 1992 | 12,397 | -4.6% |
| 1993 | 13,183 | +6.3% |
| 1994 | 14,153 | +7.4% |
| 1995 | 16,595 | +17.3% |
| 1996 | 18,129 | +9.2% |
| 1997 | 19,333 | +6.6% |
| 1998 | 20,084 | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 10,622 | -47.1% |
| 2000 | 10,853 | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 11,172 | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 11,313 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 11,558 | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 11,369 | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 11,335 | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 11,553 | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 11,843 | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 12,043 | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 12,455 | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 12,867 | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 13,245 | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 13,525 | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 14,612 | +8.0% |
| 2014 | 14,892 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 15,566 | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 15,821 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 16,067 | +1.6% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 16,067 is below the median for high income countries, which is 20,200, 80% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 16,067 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 120,474, 13% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +158.6% | 7,135 | 18,450 |
| 1999 | -47.1% | 20,084 | 10,622 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7,894 | 6,921 | 9,631 | 9 |
| 1980s | 16,319 | 7,135 | 18,738 | 10 |
| 1990s | 15,108 | 10,622 | 20,084 | 10 |
| 2000s | 11,549 | 10,853 | 12,455 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,574 | 12,867 | 16,067 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 115 Estonia 19,102 compare
- 116 Montenegro 19,056 compare
- 117 Liberia 17,565 compare
- 119 Kenya 15,672 compare
- 120 Tajikistan 15,038 compare
- 121 East Timor 14,120 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, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Luxembourg?
- Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Luxembourg was 16,067 in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 20,084 in 1998.
- What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,921 in 1975.
- How does Luxembourg rank for secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled?
- Luxembourg ranks 118th out of 201 countries with data for 2017.
- Is secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.7%. 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, vocational pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, vocational pupils with 606 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, vocational pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
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, vocational pupils with 606 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.