Primary school enrollment — all countries

Primary school enrollment — Luxembourg

Primary school enrollment in Luxembourg in 2017 — 95%. Ranked 61 in the world out of 137. Since 1972, the indicator has risen by 3.9 pp.

2017 95% −0.5 pp vs 2016
World rank 61of 137
Period maximum 96.6%2007
Period minimum 78.6%1987

Trend over time

1972–2017 · % of children of the relevant age

Primary school enrollment — Luxembourg, 1972–2017758085909510019721977198219871992199720022007201220171972: 91.1%1973: 90%1974: 92.2%1975: 91.3%1976: 90.9%1977: 90.3%1978: 89.9%1981: 78.9%1982: 84.4%1983: 83.1%1984: 81.7%1986: 81.8%1987: 78.6%1988: 84.9%1999: 96.2%2000: 95.8%2001: 96%2002: 96.1%2003: 94.9%2004: 95.6%2005: 96.3%2006: 96.5%2007: 96.6%2008: 95.8%2010: 92.7%2011: 92.1%2012: 93%2013: 92.7%2014: 93.3%2015: 94.9%2016: 95.5%2017: 95%
Change over the period: +3.9 pp Annual average: 0.09 pp

Comparison, 2017

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Luxembourg

Luxembourg 95%
World 89.3%
Western Europe computed 94.5%
Primary school enrollment — Luxembourg, by year Luxembourg All countries CSV XLSX
Year % Change, pp
2017 95 −0.5 pp
2016 95.5 +0.6 pp
2015 94.9 +1.6 pp
2014 93.3 +0.6 pp
2013 92.7 −0.2 pp
2012 93 +0.9 pp
2011 92.1 −0.7 pp
2010 92.7
2008 95.8 −0.8 pp
2007 96.6 +0.1 pp
2006 96.5 +0.3 pp
2005 96.3 +0.6 pp
2004 95.6 +0.7 pp
2003 94.9 −1.2 pp
2002 96.1 +0.1 pp
2001 96 +0.1 pp
2000 95.8 −0.3 pp
1999 96.2
1988 84.9 +6.3 pp
1987 78.6 −3.2 pp
1986 81.8
1984 81.7 −1.4 pp
1983 83.1 −1.3 pp
1982 84.4 +5.5 pp
1981 78.9
1978 89.9 −0.4 pp
1977 90.3 −0.6 pp
1976 90.9 −0.4 pp
1975 91.3 −0.9 pp
1974 92.2 +2.2 pp
1973 90 −1.2 pp
1972 91.1

Western Europe, 2017

The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages

About the indicator

The net primary enrollment rate — the share of children of official school age enrolled in primary school out of all children of that age. Unlike the gross ratio it cannot exceed 100%, because it leaves out pupils older or younger than the official age.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), license CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO.