Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate was 22.41 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate in Luxembourg, 1971–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tertiary gross enrollment rate in Luxembourg is 22.41, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tertiary gross enrollment rate in Luxembourg peaked at 22.41 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.07, in 1978.
Luxembourg ranks 127th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1.59 | — |
| 1972 | 1.52 | -4.2% |
| 1973 | 1.92 | +26.3% |
| 1974 | 1.74 | -9.4% |
| 1975 | 1.93 | +11.0% |
| 1976 | 1.75 | -9.6% |
| 1977 | 1.59 | -8.8% |
| 1978 | 1.07 | -32.9% |
| 1979 | 1.4 | +31.4% |
| 1980 | 1.43 | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 2.59 | +81.1% |
| 1982 | 2.42 | -6.6% |
| 1983 | 3.23 | +33.7% |
| 1984 | 3.37 | +4.2% |
| 1985 | 2.87 | -14.6% |
| 1986 | 2.61 | -9.3% |
| 1987 | 2.44 | -6.3% |
| 1991 | 4.8 | +96.3% |
| 1992 | 5.28 | +10.0% |
| 1993 | 4.94 | -6.5% |
| 1994 | 7.14 | +44.7% |
| 1995 | 7.48 | +4.8% |
| 1996 | 8.24 | +10.1% |
| 1997 | 8.83 | +7.2% |
| 1998 | 9.39 | +6.3% |
| 1999 | 10.34 | +10.2% |
| 2000 | 9.96 | -3.7% |
| 2001 | 9.92 | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 11.63 | +17.3% |
| 2003 | 12.06 | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 9.85 | -18.3% |
| 2008 | 10.67 | +8.3% |
| 2010 | 18.2 | +70.6% |
| 2012 | 19.12 | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 20.29 | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 19.92 | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 19.6 | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 19.39 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 19.4 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 19.96 | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 20.73 | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 21.03 | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 21.54 | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 22.41 | +4.1% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 22.41 is below the median for high income countries, which is 73.54, 30% of the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 22.41 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 74.71, 30% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate in Luxembourg changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +96.3% | 2.44 | 4.8 |
| 1981 | +81.1% | 1.43 | 2.59 |
| 2010 | +70.6% | 10.67 | 18.2 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.61 | 1.07 | 1.93 | 9 |
| 1980s | 2.62 | 1.43 | 3.37 | 8 |
| 1990s | 7.38 | 4.8 | 10.34 | 9 |
| 2000s | 10.68 | 9.85 | 12.06 | 6 |
| 2010s | 19.42 | 18.2 | 20.29 | 7 |
| 2020s | 21.14 | 19.96 | 22.41 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
More gender data for Luxembourg
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 109.93 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.2279 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 603.74 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 603.74 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.9746 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 3,442 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 3,621 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 3,483 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 3,657 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 3,400 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tertiary gross enrollment rate in Luxembourg?
- Tertiary gross enrollment rate in Luxembourg was 22.41 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest tertiary gross enrollment rate recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 22.41 in 2024.
- What is the lowest tertiary gross enrollment rate recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.07 in 1978.
- How does Luxembourg rank for tertiary gross enrollment rate?
- Luxembourg ranks 127th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tertiary gross enrollment rate rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.