Out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex was 1.7% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1.7%
Change on year
down 10.5%
World rank
12th
of 42 countries
All-time high
4.3%
in 2017
All-time low
1.6%
in 2022
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex in Luxembourg, 2015–2024

012342015201920242015: 4.2 Percentage2016: 3.2 Percentage2017: 4.3 Percentage2018: 3.9 Percentage2019: 3.9 Percentage2020: 2.7 Percentage2021: 3.9 Percentage2022: 1.6 Percentage2023: 1.9 Percentage2024: 1.7 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

Luxembourg recorded 1.7% for out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex in 2024.

The figure is down 10.5% on the previous year and down 59.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex in Luxembourg peaked at 4.3% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1.6%, in 2022.

Luxembourg ranks 12th of 42 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex in Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex in Luxembourg, 2015 to 2024.
Year Percentage Change
2015 4.2%
2016 3.2% -25.3%
2017 4.3% +36.1%
2018 3.9% -9.8%
2019 3.9% -0.3%
2020 2.7% -31.0%
2021 3.9% +47.6%
2022 1.6% -58.9%
2023 1.9% +17.3%
2024 1.7% -10.5%

Luxembourg compared with similar countries

  • Luxembourg's 1.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.1%, 1.5× the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Luxembourg's 1.7% is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.2%, 1.4× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 3.9% 3.2% 4.3% 5
2020s 2.4% 1.6% 3.9% 5

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 9 Malta 2.1% compare
  2. 10 Italy 2.0% compare
  3. 11 Spain 1.8% compare
  4. 13 Latvia 1.6% compare
  5. 14 Belgium 1.4% compare
  6. 15 Slovakia 1.3% compare
  7. 15 Slovakia 1.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex in Luxembourg?
Out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex in Luxembourg was 1.7% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 4.3% in 2017.
What is the lowest out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 2022.
How does Luxembourg rank for out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex?
Luxembourg ranks 12th out of 42 countries with data for 2024.
Is out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is down 59.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
43 places, 451 data points, 2013–2024
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