Average age, primary education and below in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Average age, primary education and below was 55.1 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Average age, primary education and below in Luxembourg, 1983–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2016, average age, primary education and below in Luxembourg stood at 55.1. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age, primary education and below in Luxembourg peaked at 55.1 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 32.88, in 1983.
Luxembourg ranks 24th of 108 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Average age, primary education and below in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 32.88 | — |
| 1985 | 33.34 | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 33.35 | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 33.53 | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 33.6 | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 33.93 | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 34.03 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 46.5 | +36.6% |
| 1994 | 46.52 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 46.79 | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 47.04 | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 47.1 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 47.38 | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 51.73 | +9.2% |
| 2000 | 52.27 | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 50.05 | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 53.14 | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 53.35 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 53.26 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 53.55 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 54.5 | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 53.08 | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 52.94 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 53.04 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 53.55 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 51.95 | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 53.16 | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 54.74 | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 55.1 | +0.7% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 55.1 is below the median for high income countries, which is 57.93, 95% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 55.1 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 54.98, 1.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Average age, primary education and below 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +36.6% | 34.03 | 46.5 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 33.44 | 32.88 | 33.93 | 6 |
| 1990s | 45.89 | 34.03 | 51.73 | 8 |
| 2000s | 52.9 | 50.05 | 54.5 | 8 |
| 2010s | 53.5 | 51.95 | 55.1 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
More reference data data for Luxembourg
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0209 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1381 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0065 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.099 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1147 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6709 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0353 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age, primary education and below in Luxembourg?
- Average age, primary education and below in Luxembourg was 55.1 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age, primary education and below recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 55.1 in 2016.
- What is the lowest average age, primary education and below recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.88 in 1983.
- How does Luxembourg rank for average age, primary education and below?
- Luxembourg ranks 24th out of 108 countries with data for 2016.
- Is average age, primary education and below rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, primary education and below. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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