Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female was 16.8% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
16.8%
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
79th
of 143 countries
All-time high
16.8%
in 2018
All-time low
13.8%
in 2001
Years of data
19
1999–2018

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Luxembourg, 1999–2018

0510151999200820181999: 14.9 %2000: 15.1 %2001: 13.8 %2002: 15.3 %2003: 15.6 %2004: 15 %2005: 16.7 %2006: 15.8 %2007: 16.8 %2008: 16.4 %2010: 14.6 %2011: 14.1 %2012: 14.3 %2013: 15.1 %2014: 16.4 %2015: 16.8 %2016: 16 %2017: 16.1 %2018: 16.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2018, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Luxembourg stood at 16.8%. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.3% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Luxembourg peaked at 16.8% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 13.8%, in 2001.

That places Luxembourg 79th out of 143 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female (%) in Luxembourg, 1999 to 2018.
Year % Change
1999 14.9%
2000 15.1% +1.3%
2001 13.8% -8.4%
2002 15.3% +10.7%
2003 15.6% +1.9%
2004 15.0% -3.6%
2005 16.7% +11.0%
2006 15.8% -5.3%
2007 16.8% +6.0%
2008 16.4% -2.3%
2010 14.6% -10.9%
2011 14.1% -3.7%
2012 14.3% +1.6%
2013 15.1% +5.8%
2014 16.4% +8.6%
2015 16.8% +2.2%
2016 16.0% -4.6%
2017 16.1% +0.9%
2018 16.8% +4.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 14.9% 14.9% 14.9% 1
2000s 15.6% 13.8% 16.8% 9
2010s 15.6% 14.1% 16.8% 9

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Luxembourg?
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Luxembourg was 16.8% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/).
What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 16.8% in 2018.
What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 13.8% in 2001.
How does Luxembourg rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female?
Luxembourg ranks 79th out of 143 countries with data for 2018.
Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. 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 (http://uis.unesco.org/), published as part of Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
188 places, 2,990 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of females of official upper secondary school age who are not enrolled in upper secondary school expressed as a percentage of the female population of official upper secondary school age.