Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both was 6,168 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
6,168 number
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
113th
of 142 countries
All-time high
6,264 number
in 2017
All-time low
4,058 number
in 2010
Years of data
19
1999–2018

Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Luxembourg, 1999–2018

02.0k4.0k6.0k1999200820181999: 4.3k number2000: 4.3k number2001: 5.4k number2002: 5.8k number2003: 5.8k number2004: 6.1k number2005: 5.0k number2006: 4.8k number2007: 4.8k number2008: 4.5k number2010: 4.1k number2011: 4.5k number2012: 4.8k number2013: 5.2k number2014: 5.6k number2015: 6.0k number2016: 5.8k number2017: 6.3k number2018: 6.2k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Luxembourg stood at 6,168 number.

The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 36.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Luxembourg peaked at 6,264 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 4,058 number, in 2010.

Luxembourg ranks 113th of 142 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both sexes (number) in Luxembourg, 1999 to 2018.
Year number Change
1999 4,321 number
2000 4,254 number -1.6%
2001 5,390 number +26.7%
2002 5,751 number +6.7%
2003 5,799 number +0.8%
2004 6,081 number +4.9%
2005 5,004 number -17.7%
2006 4,767 number -4.7%
2007 4,762 number -0.1%
2008 4,535 number -4.8%
2010 4,058 number -10.5%
2011 4,456 number +9.8%
2012 4,838 number +8.6%
2013 5,239 number +8.3%
2014 5,604 number +7.0%
2015 5,951 number +6.2%
2016 5,780 number -2.9%
2017 6,264 number +8.4%
2018 6,168 number -1.5%

Luxembourg compared with similar countries

  • Luxembourg's 6,168 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 15,507 number, 40% of the median. (60 countries reporting)
  • Luxembourg's 6,168 number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 26,257 number, 23% of the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4,321 number 4,321 number 4,321 number 1
2000s 5,149 number 4,254 number 6,081 number 9
2010s 5,373 number 4,058 number 6,264 number 9

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 110 Belarus 7,142 number compare
  2. 111 Finland 6,679 number compare
  3. 112 Brunei Darussalam 6,386 number compare
  4. 114 Sweden 6,054 number compare
  5. 115 Sao Tome and Principe 3,528 number compare
  6. 116 Portugal 2,901 number compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Luxembourg?
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Luxembourg was 6,168 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 6,264 number in 2017.
What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 4,058 number in 2010.
How does Luxembourg rank for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both?
Luxembourg ranks 113th out of 142 countries with data for 2018.
Is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.0%. 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 Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 4,335 data points, 1970–2019
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Number of adolescents and youth of secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/