Students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population was 7.9% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
7.9%
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
43rd
of 43 countries
All-time high
10.9%
in 2014
All-time low
7.3%
in 2021
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population in Luxembourg, 2013–2024

02.557.5102013201820242013: 8 Percentage2014: 10.9 Percentage2015: 7.9 Percentage2016: 7.8 Percentage2017: 7.8 Percentage2018: 7.7 Percentage2019: 7.4 Percentage2020: 7.4 Percentage2021: 7.3 Percentage2022: 7.3 Percentage2023: 7.8 Percentage2024: 7.9 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population in Luxembourg is 7.9%, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and down 27.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population in Luxembourg peaked at 10.9% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 7.3%, in 2021.

That places Luxembourg 43rd out of 43 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population in Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for Students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population of post-compulsory school age in Luxembourg, 2013 to 2024.
Year Percentage Change
2013 8.0%
2014 10.9% +36.3%
2015 7.9% -27.5%
2016 7.8% -1.3%
2017 7.8% +0.0%
2018 7.7% -1.3%
2019 7.4% -3.9%
2020 7.4% +0.0%
2021 7.3% -1.4%
2022 7.3% +0.0%
2023 7.8% +6.8%
2024 7.9% +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 8.2% 7.4% 10.9% 7
2020s 7.5% 7.3% 7.9% 5

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 40 Portugal 8.7% compare
  2. 41 Romania 8.5% compare
  3. 42 Malta 8.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population in Luxembourg?
Students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population in Luxembourg was 7.9% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 10.9% in 2014.
What is the lowest students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 7.3% in 2021.
How does Luxembourg rank for students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population?
Luxembourg ranks 43rd out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
Is students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.5%. 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 Students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population of post-compulsory school age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population of post-compulsory school age
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 488 data points, 2012–2024
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