Graduates in tertiary education, in science, math., computing in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Graduates in tertiary education, in science, math., computing was 5.6 Per thousand inhabitants in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
5.6 Per thousand inhabitants
Change on year
down 8.2%
World rank
44th
of 44 countries
All-time high
6.1 Per thousand inhabitants
in 2023
All-time low
3.4 Per thousand inhabitants
in 2015
Years of data
12
2013–2024
Graduates in tertiary education, in science, math., computing in Luxembourg, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Per thousand inhabitants.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 5.6 Per thousand inhabitants for graduates in tertiary education, in science, math., computing in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.2% on the previous year and up 60.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, graduates in tertiary education, in science, math., computing in Luxembourg peaked at 6.1 Per thousand inhabitants in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.4 Per thousand inhabitants, in 2015.
Luxembourg ranks 44th of 44 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Graduates in tertiary education, in science, math., computing in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Per thousand inhabitants | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 3.6 Per thousand inhabitants | — |
| 2014 | 3.5 Per thousand inhabitants | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 3.4 Per thousand inhabitants | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 3.9 Per thousand inhabitants | +14.7% |
| 2017 | 3.8 Per thousand inhabitants | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 4 Per thousand inhabitants | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 3.9 Per thousand inhabitants | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 4.2 Per thousand inhabitants | +7.7% |
| 2021 | 4.9 Per thousand inhabitants | +16.7% |
| 2022 | 5.6 Per thousand inhabitants | +14.3% |
| 2023 | 6.1 Per thousand inhabitants | +8.9% |
| 2024 | 5.6 Per thousand inhabitants | -8.2% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 5.6 Per thousand inhabitants is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 20 Per thousand inhabitants, 28% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 5.6 Per thousand inhabitants is below the median for high income countries, which is 20.6 Per thousand inhabitants, 27% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.73 Per thousand inhabitants | 3.4 Per thousand inhabitants | 4 Per thousand inhabitants | 7 |
| 2020s | 5.28 Per thousand inhabitants | 4.2 Per thousand inhabitants | 6.1 Per thousand inhabitants | 5 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 41 North Macedonia 10.5 Per thousand inhabitants compare
- 42 Malta 9.7 Per thousand inhabitants compare
- 43 Liechtenstein 9.1 Per thousand inhabitants compare
More population data for Luxembourg
- Demographic balances and indicators by type of projection and NUTS 3 0.0556 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.2412 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2377 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.2169 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2377 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.2% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 30,900 people (2100)
- Population density 290.54 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.2% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.56 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is graduates in tertiary education, in science, math., computing in Luxembourg?
- Graduates in tertiary education, in science, math., computing in Luxembourg was 5.6 Per thousand inhabitants in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest graduates in tertiary education, in science, math., computing recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 6.1 Per thousand inhabitants in 2023.
- What is the lowest graduates in tertiary education, in science, math., computing recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.4 Per thousand inhabitants in 2015.
- How does Luxembourg rank for graduates in tertiary education, in science, math., computing?
- Luxembourg ranks 44th out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
- Is graduates in tertiary education, in science, math., computing rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Graduates in tertiary education, in science, math., computing, engineering, manufacturing, construction, by sex - per 1000 of population aged 20-29. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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