Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, male in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, male was 96.1% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, male in Luxembourg, 1976–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 96.1% for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, male in 2020.
The figure is up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, male in Luxembourg peaked at 97.4% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 88.9%, in 1978.
Luxembourg ranks 51st of 149 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, male in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 93.1% | — |
| 1977 | 90.7% | -2.6% |
| 1978 | 88.9% | -2.0% |
| 1982 | 90.3% | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 96.9% | +7.3% |
| 2005 | 97.4% | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 97.2% | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 94.8% | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 95.3% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 92.9% | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 96.5% | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 96.1% | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 90.9% | 88.9% | 93.1% | 3 |
| 1980s | 90.3% | 90.3% | 90.3% | 1 |
| 2000s | 96.6% | 94.8% | 97.4% | 4 |
| 2010s | 94.9% | 92.9% | 96.5% | 3 |
| 2020s | 96.1% | 96.1% | 96.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
More education data for Luxembourg
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0635 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, male in Luxembourg?
- Survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, male in Luxembourg was 96.1% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 97.4% in 2005.
- What is the lowest survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 88.9% in 1978.
- How does Luxembourg rank for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, male?
- Luxembourg ranks 51st out of 149 countries with data for 2020.
- Is survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, male rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release