Share of national tertiary students enrolled abroad in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Share of national tertiary students enrolled abroad was 78.27 Percentage of students in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of national tertiary students enrolled abroad in Luxembourg, 2015–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of students.
Analysis
In 2023, share of national tertiary students enrolled abroad in Luxembourg stood at 78.27 Percentage of students. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of national tertiary students enrolled abroad in Luxembourg peaked at 78.27 Percentage of students in 2023 and was at its lowest, 72.81 Percentage of students, in 2015.
Luxembourg ranks 1st of 32 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Share of national tertiary students enrolled abroad in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Percentage of students | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 72.81 Percentage of students | — |
| 2016 | 74.16 Percentage of students | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 74.54 Percentage of students | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 75.87 Percentage of students | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 76.84 Percentage of students | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 76.92 Percentage of students | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 77.47 Percentage of students | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 78.17 Percentage of students | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 78.27 Percentage of students | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 74.84 Percentage of students | 72.81 Percentage of students | 76.84 Percentage of students | 5 |
| 2020s | 77.71 Percentage of students | 76.92 Percentage of students | 78.27 Percentage of students | 4 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 1 Lithuania 7.4 Percentage of students compare
- 2 Estonia 7.18 Percentage of students compare
- 2 Iceland 12.31 Percentage of students compare
- 2 Croatia 3.93 Percentage of students compare
- 3 Latvia 6.51 Percentage of students compare
- 3 Bulgaria 10.41 Percentage of students compare
- 4 Ireland 7.56 Percentage of students compare
More education data for Luxembourg
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4,490 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,388 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4,390 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 3,974 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 5.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of national tertiary students enrolled abroad in Luxembourg?
- Share of national tertiary students enrolled abroad in Luxembourg was 78.27 Percentage of students in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest share of national tertiary students enrolled abroad recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 78.27 Percentage of students in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of national tertiary students enrolled abroad recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 72.81 Percentage of students in 2015.
- How does Luxembourg rank for share of national tertiary students enrolled abroad?
- Luxembourg ranks 1st out of 32 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of national tertiary students enrolled abroad rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Share of national tertiary students enrolled abroad. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset contains data on the share of national students going abroad. Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page and the OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics: Concepts, Standards, Definitions and Classifications.