Enrolment in primary education, male in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Enrolment in primary education, male was 19,680 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
19,680 number
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
169th
of 202 countries
All-time high
19,680 number
in 2018
All-time low
11,203 number
in 1987
Years of data
38
1970–2018

Enrolment in primary education, male in Luxembourg, 1970–2018

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1970199420181970: 18.0k number1971: 17.6k number1972: 17.6k number1973: 17.2k number1974: 17.6k number1975: 15.1k number1976: 15.0k number1977: 14.7k number1978: 14.4k number1979: 14.0k number1980: 13.1k number1981: 12.7k number1982: 12.2k number1983: 11.7k number1984: 11.3k number1986: 11.3k number1987: 11.2k number1988: 11.8k number1991: 11.6k number1999: 16.0k number2000: 16.5k number2001: 17.1k number2002: 17.5k number2003: 17.5k number2004: 17.8k number2005: 17.9k number2006: 18.1k number2007: 18.3k number2008: 18.2k number2010: 18.0k number2011: 17.9k number2012: 18.3k number2013: 18.1k number2014: 18.2k number2015: 18.4k number2016: 18.8k number2017: 19.2k number2018: 19.7k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, enrolment in primary education, male in Luxembourg stood at 19,680 number. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, male in Luxembourg peaked at 19,680 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 11,203 number, in 1987.

That places Luxembourg 169th out of 202 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.

Enrolment in primary education, male in Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in primary education, male (number) in Luxembourg, 1970 to 2018.
Year number Change
1970 18,030 number —
1971 17,557 number -2.6%
1972 17,583 number +0.1%
1973 17,154 number -2.4%
1974 17,624 number +2.7%
1975 15,145 number -14.1%
1976 14,962 number -1.2%
1977 14,678 number -1.9%
1978 14,438 number -1.6%
1979 14,038 number -2.8%
1980 13,101 number -6.7%
1981 12,674 number -3.3%
1982 12,214 number -3.6%
1983 11,731 number -4.0%
1984 11,297 number -3.7%
1986 11,282 number -0.1%
1987 11,203 number -0.7%
1988 11,841 number +5.7%
1991 11,563 number -2.3%
1999 15,989 number +38.3%
2000 16,503 number +3.2%
2001 17,056 number +3.4%
2002 17,453 number +2.3%
2003 17,481 number +0.2%
2004 17,752 number +1.6%
2005 17,938 number +1.0%
2006 18,117 number +1.0%
2007 18,286 number +0.9%
2008 18,188 number -0.5%
2010 18,028 number -0.9%
2011 17,943 number -0.5%
2012 18,253 number +1.7%
2013 18,134 number -0.7%
2014 18,214 number +0.4%
2015 18,441 number +1.2%
2016 18,763 number +1.7%
2017 19,160 number +2.1%
2018 19,680 number +2.7%

Luxembourg compared with similar countries

  • Luxembourg's 19,680 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 135,298 number, 15% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
  • Luxembourg's 19,680 number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 206,220 number, 10% of the median. (52 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Enrolment in primary education, male 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.

YearChange FromTo
1999 +38.3% 11,563 number 15,989 number

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 16,121 number 14,038 number 18,030 number 10
1980s 11,918 number 11,203 number 13,101 number 8
1990s 13,776 number 11,563 number 15,989 number 2
2000s 17,642 number 16,503 number 18,286 number 9
2010s 18,513 number 17,943 number 19,680 number 9

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 166 Vanuatu 24,190 number compare
  2. 167 Montenegro 20,431 number compare
  3. 168 Brunei 20,181 number compare
  4. 170 Sao Tome and Principe 19,079 number compare
  5. 171 Samoa 17,486 number compare
  6. 172 Macao 16,954 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in primary education, male in Luxembourg?
Enrolment in primary education, male in Luxembourg was 19,680 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 19,680 number in 2018.
What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 11,203 number in 1987.
How does Luxembourg rank for enrolment in primary education, male?
Luxembourg ranks 169th out of 202 countries with data for 2018.
Is enrolment in primary education, male rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 9,575 data points, 1970–2020
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Total number of male students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions regardless of age.