Teachers in primary education, female in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Teachers in primary education, female was 4,490 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in primary education, female in Luxembourg, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in primary education, female in Luxembourg stood at 4,490. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.8% on the previous year and up 38.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female in Luxembourg peaked at 4,490 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 799, in 1975.
That places Luxembourg 152nd out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in primary education, female in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 834 | — |
| 1971 | 930 | +11.5% |
| 1972 | 915 | -1.6% |
| 1973 | 924 | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 979 | +6.0% |
| 1975 | 799 | -18.4% |
| 1976 | 810 | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 907 | +12.0% |
| 1981 | 882 | -2.8% |
| 1982 | 886 | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 859 | -3.0% |
| 1984 | 848 | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 855 | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 869 | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 886 | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 862 | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 862 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 896 | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 1,886 | +110.5% |
| 2002 | 1,965 | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 2,054 | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 2,120 | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 2,202 | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 2,284 | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 2,313 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 2,144 | -7.3% |
| 2010 | 2,798 | +30.5% |
| 2011 | 2,873 | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 3,290 | +14.5% |
| 2014 | 3,232 | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 3,221 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 3,352 | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 3,580 | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 3,742 | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 3,778 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 4,132 | +9.4% |
| 2022 | 4,253 | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 4,167 | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 4,490 | +7.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 884.43 | 799 | 979 | 7 |
| 1980s | 872.67 | 848 | 907 | 9 |
| 1990s | 879 | 862 | 896 | 2 |
| 2000s | 2,121 | 1,886 | 2,313 | 8 |
| 2010s | 3,261 | 2,798 | 3,742 | 8 |
| 2020s | 4,164 | 3,778 | 4,490 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
More education data for Luxembourg
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 5,878 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.7% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 99.22 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 99.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, female in Luxembourg?
- Teachers in primary education, female in Luxembourg was 4,490 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 4,490 in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 799 in 1975.
- How does Luxembourg rank for teachers in primary education, female?
- Luxembourg ranks 152nd out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, female rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release