Least developed countries vs Luxembourg: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes

Least developed countries
88.7%
in 2019
Luxembourg
107.9%
in 2018
Least developed countries rank
34th
Luxembourg rank
35th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time

  • Least developed countries
  • Luxembourg
0255075100199520072019

How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 107.9% against 88.7% in Least developed countries, a difference of 19.2%.

That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.2 times Least developed countries's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.

Least developed countries ranks 34th and Luxembourg ranks 35th of 43 groups.

Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Least developed countries Luxembourg Difference Ahead
1990s 62.2% 99.4% 37.2% Luxembourg
2000s 73.8% 102.5% 28.6% Luxembourg
2010s 87.0% 104.3% 17.4% Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, Least developed countries or Luxembourg?
Luxembourg, at 107.9% against 88.7% in Least developed countries as of 2018.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between Least developed countries and Luxembourg?
19.2%, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Luxembourg?
21 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2018.
How do Least developed countries and Luxembourg rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
Least developed countries ranks 34th and Luxembourg ranks 35th of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,592 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total enrollment in primary and lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of official primary and lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.