Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper was 14.3% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Luxembourg, 1999–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Luxembourg is 14.3%, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% on the previous year and up 16.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Luxembourg peaked at 18.4% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 10.8%, in 2010.
That places Luxembourg 62nd out of 138 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 14.9% | — |
| 2000 | 14.6% | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 18.3% | +25.0% |
| 2002 | 18.4% | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 18.0% | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 18.4% | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 15.4% | -16.2% |
| 2006 | 14.1% | -8.6% |
| 2007 | 13.2% | -6.7% |
| 2008 | 12.3% | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 10.8% | -12.4% |
| 2011 | 12.0% | +11.1% |
| 2012 | 12.5% | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 12.7% | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 13.9% | +9.4% |
| 2015 | 14.6% | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 14.0% | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 14.9% | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 14.3% | -3.7% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 14.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.7%, 3.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 14.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.4%, 3.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.9% | 14.9% | 14.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | 15.9% | 12.3% | 18.4% | 9 |
| 2010s | 13.3% | 10.8% | 14.9% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 59 Cuba 15.5% compare
- 60 Sao Tome and Principe 15.3% compare
- 61 Romania 14.8% compare
- 63 Palestine, State of 14.3% compare
- 64 Dominican Republic 14.2% compare
- 65 Iran, Islamic Republic of 13.9% compare
More reference data data for Luxembourg
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.041 (2050)
- 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)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1381 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1376 (2050)
- 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 out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Luxembourg?
- Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Luxembourg was 14.3% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 18.4% in 2004.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.8% in 2010.
- How does Luxembourg rank for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
- Luxembourg ranks 62nd out of 138 countries with data for 2018.
- Is out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of adolescents and youth of lower secondary and upper 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/