Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes was 1,331 number in 2018. β Volatile
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Luxembourg, 1973β2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Luxembourg is 1,331 number, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of up 75.1% on the previous year and up 32.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Luxembourg peaked at 1,619 number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 135 number, in 1973.
That places Luxembourg 136th out of 176 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 154.43 number | 135 number | 172 number | 7 |
| 1980s | 263.5 number | 175 number | 366 number | 6 |
| 2010s | 1,097 number | 760 number | 1,619 number | 5 |
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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)
- School enrollment, primary 99.2% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0087 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Luxembourg?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Luxembourg was 1,331 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 1,619 number in 2012.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 135 number in 1973.
- How does Luxembourg rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
- Luxembourg ranks 136th out of 176 countries with data for 2018.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.6%. 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 tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of teachers in public and private tertiary education institutions (ISCED 5-8). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.