Theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education was 3 years in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
3 years
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
4th
of 171 countries
All-time high
3 years
in 1998
All-time low
3 years
in 1998
Years of data
28
1998–2025
Theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education in Luxembourg, 1998–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 3 years for theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education in 2025. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education in Luxembourg peaked at 3 years in 1998 and was at its lowest, 3 years, in 1998.
That places Luxembourg 4th out of 171 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
Theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 3 years | — |
| 1999 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 3 years | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3 years | 3 years | 3 years | 2 |
| 2000s | 3 years | 3 years | 3 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 3 years | 3 years | 3 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 3 years | 3 years | 3 years | 6 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 1 Cook Islands 3 years compare
- 1 San Marino 5 years compare
- 2 Anguilla 2 years compare
- 2 Bhutan 4 years compare
- 2 Haiti 4 years compare
- 2 Montserrat 2 years compare
- 4 Curacao 3 years compare
- 4 Germany 3 years compare
- 4 Algeria 3 years compare
- 4 Liberia 3 years compare
- 4 Libya 3 years compare
- 4 Romania 3 years compare
- 4 Sierra Leone 3 years compare
- 4 Tokelau 1 years compare
More education data for Luxembourg
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4,490 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,388 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4,390 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 3,974 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 5.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education in Luxembourg?
- Theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education in Luxembourg was 3 years in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 3 years in 1998.
- What is the lowest theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 years in 1998.
- How does Luxembourg rank for theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education?
- Luxembourg ranks 4th out of 171 countries with data for 2025.
- Is theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release