Total sample population, above primary education in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Total sample population, above primary education was 303,261 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
303,261
Change on year
up 13.1%
World rank
101st
of 108 countries
All-time high
313,767
in 2012
All-time low
234.18
in 2001
Years of data
16
1999–2016

Total sample population, above primary education in Luxembourg, 1999–2016

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1999200720161999: 235.32000: 244.32001: 234.22004: 244.7k2005: 250.6k2006: 254.8k2007: 262.5k2008: 270.2k2009: 275.5k2010: 283.2k2011: 294.5k2012: 313.8k2013: 300.5k2014: 262.5k2015: 268.2k2016: 303.3k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, total sample population, above primary education in Luxembourg stood at 303,261.

The figure is up 13.1% on the previous year and up 19.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total sample population, above primary education in Luxembourg peaked at 313,767 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 234.18, in 2001.

That places Luxembourg 101st out of 108 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Total sample population, above primary education in Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for Total sample population, above primary education in Luxembourg, 1999 to 2016.
Year Value Change
1999 235.28 —
2000 244.31 +3.8%
2001 234.18 -4.1%
2004 244,705 +104394.9%
2005 250,604 +2.4%
2006 254,791 +1.7%
2007 262,498 +3.0%
2008 270,161 +2.9%
2009 275,518 +2.0%
2010 283,181 +2.8%
2011 294,487 +4.0%
2012 313,767 +6.5%
2013 300,508 -4.2%
2014 262,492 -12.7%
2015 268,188 +2.2%
2016 303,261 +13.1%

Luxembourg compared with similar countries

  • Luxembourg's 303,261 is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.65 million, 8% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Luxembourg's 303,261 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.65 million, 8% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Total sample population, above primary education 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
2004 +104394.9% 234.18 244,705

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 235.28 235.28 235.28 1
2000s 194,844 234.18 275,518 8
2010s 289,412 262,492 313,767 7

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 98 Gambia 468,162 compare
  2. 99 Cyprus 457,588 compare
  3. 100 Montenegro 347,329 compare
  4. 102 Malta 242,530 compare
  5. 103 Iceland 151,665 compare
  6. 104 Belize 50,535

See the full ranking of 108 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total sample population, above primary education in Luxembourg?
Total sample population, above primary education in Luxembourg was 303,261 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total sample population, above primary education recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 313,767 in 2012.
What is the lowest total sample population, above primary education recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 234.18 in 2001.
How does Luxembourg rank for total sample population, above primary education?
Luxembourg ranks 101st out of 108 countries with data for 2016.
Is total sample population, above primary education rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.0%. 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 Total sample population, above primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total sample population, above primary education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,460 data points, 1970–2021
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