Share of young women vs men who are not in education employment in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Share of young women vs men who are not in education employment was 10.59 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
10.59
Change on year
up 9.5%
World rank
87th
of 117 countries
All-time high
15.6
in 1983
All-time low
4.45
in 2019
Years of data
41
1983–2023
Share of young women vs men who are not in education employment or in Luxembourg, 1983–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, share of young women vs men who are not in education employment or in Luxembourg stood at 10.59.
The figure is up 9.5% on the previous year and up 123.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of young women vs men who are not in education employment or in Luxembourg peaked at 15.6 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 4.45, in 2019.
That places Luxembourg 87th out of 117 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 41 years of available data.
Share of young women vs men who are not in education employment in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 15.6 | — |
| 1984 | 12.53 | -19.7% |
| 1985 | 11.66 | -7.0% |
| 1986 | 11.38 | -2.3% |
| 1987 | 12.47 | +9.6% |
| 1988 | 11.24 | -9.9% |
| 1989 | 9.61 | -14.5% |
| 1990 | 7.72 | -19.7% |
| 1991 | 9.06 | +17.3% |
| 1992 | 7.73 | -14.6% |
| 1993 | 11.66 | +50.9% |
| 1994 | 12.76 | +9.4% |
| 1995 | 10.22 | -19.9% |
| 1996 | 9.77 | -4.4% |
| 1997 | 9.46 | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 10.29 | +8.8% |
| 1999 | 9.58 | -6.9% |
| 2000 | 7.41 | -22.6% |
| 2001 | 6.63 | -10.5% |
| 2002 | 7.98 | +20.3% |
| 2003 | 5.82 | -27.1% |
| 2004 | 7.93 | +36.2% |
| 2005 | 6.75 | -14.9% |
| 2006 | 7.31 | +8.4% |
| 2007 | 6.58 | -10.0% |
| 2008 | 7.83 | +19.0% |
| 2009 | 6.36 | -18.9% |
| 2010 | 4.75 | -25.2% |
| 2011 | 5.4 | +13.6% |
| 2012 | 5.38 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 4.74 | -11.9% |
| 2014 | 4.95 | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 5.42 | +9.6% |
| 2016 | 6.84 | +26.1% |
| 2017 | 5.82 | -14.8% |
| 2018 | 6.79 | +16.5% |
| 2019 | 4.45 | -34.4% |
| 2020 | 5.15 | +15.7% |
| 2021 | 8.6 | +66.8% |
| 2022 | 9.67 | +12.5% |
| 2023 | 10.59 | +9.5% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 10.59 is above the median for high income countries, which is 9.91, 1.1× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 10.59 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.38, 1.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 12.07 | 9.61 | 15.6 | 7 |
| 1990s | 9.82 | 7.72 | 12.76 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.06 | 5.82 | 7.98 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.45 | 4.45 | 6.84 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.5 | 5.15 | 10.59 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
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 share of young women vs men who are not in education employment or in Luxembourg?
- Share of young women vs men who are not in education employment or in Luxembourg was 10.59 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of young women vs men who are not in education employment or recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 15.6 in 1983.
- What is the lowest share of young women vs men who are not in education employment or recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.45 in 2019.
- How does Luxembourg rank for share of young women vs men who are not in education employment or?
- Luxembourg ranks 87th out of 117 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of young women vs men who are not in education employment or rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 123.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of young women vs men who are not in education employment or training. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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