Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes (number) in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes (number) was 3,362 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Luxembourg, 1999–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 3,362 number for total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in 2018. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 154.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Luxembourg peaked at 3,362 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 652 number, in 1999.
That places Luxembourg 84th out of 127 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes (number) in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 652 number | — |
| 2006 | 1,137 number | +74.4% |
| 2008 | 1,319 number | +16.0% |
| 2010 | 2,226 number | +68.8% |
| 2012 | 2,468 number | +10.9% |
| 2013 | 2,880 number | +16.7% |
| 2014 | 2,976 number | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 3,163 number | +6.3% |
| 2016 | 3,268 number | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 3,298 number | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 3,362 number | +1.9% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 3,362 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 22,998 number, 15% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 3,362 number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 18,256 number, 18% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 652 number | 652 number | 652 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 1,228 number | 1,137 number | 1,319 number | 2 |
| 2010s | 2,955 number | 2,226 number | 3,362 number | 8 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 81 Namibia 3,422 number compare
- 82 Slovenia 3,420 number compare
- 83 Oman 3,384 number compare
- 85 North Macedonia 3,096 number compare
- 86 Burkina Faso 3,021 number compare
- 87 Philippines 2,665 number compare
More education data for Luxembourg
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 99.59 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.74 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Luxembourg?
- Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Luxembourg was 3,362 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 3,362 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 652 number in 1999.
- How does Luxembourg rank for total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes?
- Luxembourg ranks 84th out of 127 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 154.9%. 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 Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of students who have crossed a national or territorial border for the purpose of education and are now enrolled in tertiary institutions outside their country of origin.