Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 54.2% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Luxembourg, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Luxembourg stood at 54.2%. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Luxembourg peaked at 65.1% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 54.2%, in 2024.
That places Luxembourg 19th out of 168 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 65.1% | — |
| 1999 | 60.8% | -6.6% |
| 2000 | 61.0% | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 61.2% | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 61.1% | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 61.1% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 59.7% | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 58.8% | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 57.8% | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 57.4% | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 57.2% | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 57.0% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 57.0% | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 56.8% | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 57.5% | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 57.6% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 59.3% | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 58.7% | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 59.0% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 58.7% | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 58.7% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 59.1% | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 58.2% | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 56.9% | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 55.3% | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 54.2% | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 63.0% | 60.8% | 65.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 59.5% | 57.2% | 61.2% | 9 |
| 2010s | 58.0% | 56.8% | 59.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.8% | 54.2% | 59.1% | 5 |
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More education data for Luxembourg
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 53,672 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5,878 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 7.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 26,245 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 27,427 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 22,548 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.7777 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Luxembourg?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Luxembourg was 54.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 65.1% in 1998.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.2% in 2024.
- How does Luxembourg rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Luxembourg ranks 19th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release