Secondary education, vocational pupils in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Secondary education, vocational pupils was 48.5% in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
48.5%
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
39th
of 191 countries
All-time high
50.3%
in 1971
All-time low
37.4%
in 1981
Years of data
41
1971–2017

Secondary education, vocational pupils in Luxembourg, 1971–2017

02040601971199420171971: 50.3 % female1972: 49.8 % female1973: 49.2 % female1974: 49.1 % female1975: 48.1 % female1976: 46.4 % female1977: 43.6 % female1978: 45.2 % female1979: 45.3 % female1980: 46.2 % female1981: 37.4 % female1982: 44.5 % female1983: 43.4 % female1986: 45.7 % female1987: 45.9 % female1988: 46.5 % female1992: 46.6 % female1993: 47.1 % female1994: 47 % female1995: 46.5 % female1996: 47.3 % female1997: 48.2 % female1998: 47.8 % female1999: 48 % female2000: 48.8 % female2001: 48.6 % female2002: 48.4 % female2003: 47.8 % female2004: 48.4 % female2005: 48.6 % female2006: 48 % female2007: 47.8 % female2008: 47.7 % female2010: 47.5 % female2011: 47.5 % female2012: 47.9 % female2013: 47.6 % female2014: 47.6 % female2015: 48.4 % female2016: 48.7 % female2017: 48.5 % female

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % female.

Analysis

In 2017, secondary education, vocational pupils in Luxembourg stood at 48.5%.

That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils in Luxembourg peaked at 50.3% in 1971 and was at its lowest, 37.4%, in 1981.

That places Luxembourg 39th out of 191 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.

Secondary education, vocational pupils in Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female) in Luxembourg, 1971 to 2017.
Year % female Change
1971 50.3%
1972 49.8% -1.0%
1973 49.2% -1.0%
1974 49.1% -0.2%
1975 48.1% -2.2%
1976 46.4% -3.4%
1977 43.6% -6.1%
1978 45.2% +3.7%
1979 45.3% +0.3%
1980 46.2% +2.0%
1981 37.4% -19.1%
1982 44.5% +19.0%
1983 43.4% -2.6%
1986 45.7% +5.2%
1987 45.9% +0.6%
1988 46.5% +1.1%
1992 46.6% +0.3%
1993 47.1% +1.1%
1994 47.0% -0.3%
1995 46.5% -1.1%
1996 47.3% +1.8%
1997 48.2% +2.0%
1998 47.8% -1.0%
1999 48.0% +0.5%
2000 48.8% +1.6%
2001 48.6% -0.2%
2002 48.4% -0.6%
2003 47.8% -1.2%
2004 48.4% +1.3%
2005 48.6% +0.3%
2006 48.0% -1.1%
2007 47.8% -0.5%
2008 47.7% -0.2%
2010 47.5% -0.5%
2011 47.5% +0.1%
2012 47.9% +0.7%
2013 47.6% -0.5%
2014 47.6% -0.0%
2015 48.4% +1.6%
2016 48.7% +0.6%
2017 48.5% -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 47.5% 43.6% 50.3% 9
1980s 44.2% 37.4% 46.5% 7
1990s 47.3% 46.5% 48.2% 8
2000s 48.2% 47.7% 48.8% 9
2010s 48.0% 47.5% 48.7% 8

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 36 Netherlands 49.1% compare
  2. 37 Uzbekistan 49.0% compare
  3. 38 Bolivia 49.0% compare
  4. 40 South Africa 48.5% compare
  5. 41 Senegal 48.5% compare
  6. 42 Venezuela 48.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, vocational pupils in Luxembourg?
Secondary education, vocational pupils in Luxembourg was 48.5% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest secondary education, vocational pupils recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 50.3% in 1971.
What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 37.4% in 1981.
How does Luxembourg rank for secondary education, vocational pupils?
Luxembourg ranks 39th out of 191 countries with data for 2017.
Is secondary education, vocational pupils rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
234 places, 7,305 data points, 1970–2019
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Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.