Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male was 77.0% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male in Luxembourg, 1976–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male in Luxembourg stood at 77.0%. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is down 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male in Luxembourg peaked at 89.0% in 1976 and was at its lowest, 77.0%, in 2020.
That places Luxembourg 112th out of 164 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 89.0% | — |
| 1977 | 87.7% | -1.5% |
| 1978 | 85.9% | -2.0% |
| 1982 | 84.2% | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 82.7% | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 81.8% | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 81.8% | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 77.0% | -5.8% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 77.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 98.6%, 78% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 77.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 98.7%, 78% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 87.5% | 85.9% | 89.0% | 3 |
| 1980s | 84.2% | 84.2% | 84.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 82.1% | 81.8% | 82.7% | 3 |
| 2020s | 77.0% | 77.0% | 77.0% | 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 the last grade of primary education, male in Luxembourg?
- Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male in Luxembourg was 77.0% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 89.0% in 1976.
- What is the lowest survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.0% in 2020.
- How does Luxembourg rank for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male?
- Luxembourg ranks 112th out of 164 countries with data for 2020.
- Is survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. 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 Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release