School enrollment, primary in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: School enrollment, primary was 99.2% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
99.2%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
116th
of 205 countries
All-time high
99.9%
in 2005
All-time low
96.3%
in 2011
Years of data
23
2001–2024

School enrollment, primary in Luxembourg, 2001–2024

0204060801002001201220242001: 99.4 % gross2002: 99.8 % gross2003: 99.1 % gross2004: 99.1 % gross2005: 99.9 % gross2006: 99.6 % gross2007: 99.5 % gross2008: 99.2 % gross2010: 98 % gross2011: 96.3 % gross2012: 98.7 % gross2013: 97.7 % gross2014: 97.3 % gross2015: 97.4 % gross2016: 97.4 % gross2017: 96.7 % gross2018: 97.3 % gross2019: 98.3 % gross2020: 98.6 % gross2021: 98.5 % gross2022: 99.5 % gross2023: 99.1 % gross2024: 99.2 % gross

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % gross.

Analysis

Luxembourg recorded 99.2% for school enrollment, primary in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary in Luxembourg peaked at 99.9% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 96.3%, in 2011.

Luxembourg ranks 116th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 99.4% 99.1% 99.9% 8
2010s 97.5% 96.3% 98.7% 10
2020s 99.0% 98.5% 99.5% 5

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 113 Australia 99.6% compare
  2. 114 Chile 99.5% compare
  3. 115 Georgia 99.4% compare
  4. 117 Kyrgyzstan 99.0% compare
  5. 118 Finland 98.9% compare
  6. 119 Jordan 98.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school enrollment, primary in Luxembourg?
School enrollment, primary in Luxembourg was 99.2% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest school enrollment, primary recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 99.9% in 2005.
What is the lowest school enrollment, primary recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 96.3% in 2011.
How does Luxembourg rank for school enrollment, primary?
Luxembourg ranks 116th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
Is school enrollment, primary rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary (% gross). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, primary (% gross)
Unit
% gross
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 9,530 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.