Urban population, primary education and below in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Urban population, primary education and below was 0.6% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.6%
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
35th
of 98 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 1999
All-time low
0.6%
in 2016
Years of data
18
1997–2016

Urban population, primary education and below in Luxembourg, 1997–2016

00.20.40.60.81997200620161997: 0.769 % of population with low education1998: 0.783 % of population with low education1999: 0.808 % of population with low education2000: 0.761 % of population with low education2001: 0.777 % of population with low education2004: 0.792 % of population with low education2005: 0.799 % of population with low education2006: 0.784 % of population with low education2007: 0.78 % of population with low education2008: 0.775 % of population with low education2009: 0.777 % of population with low education2010: 0.754 % of population with low education2011: 0.763 % of population with low education2012: 0.579 % of population with low education2013: 0.58 % of population with low education2014: 0.578 % of population with low education2015: 0.576 % of population with low education2016: 0.569 % of population with low education

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population with low education.

Analysis

The most recent figure for urban population, primary education and below in Luxembourg is 0.6%, measured in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 27.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban population, primary education and below in Luxembourg peaked at 0.8% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2016.

Luxembourg ranks 35th of 98 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Urban population, primary education and below in Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for Urban population, primary education and below (% of population with low education) in Luxembourg, 1997 to 2016.
Year % of population with low education Change
1997 0.8%
1998 0.8% +1.7%
1999 0.8% +3.3%
2000 0.8% -5.9%
2001 0.8% +2.0%
2004 0.8% +2.0%
2005 0.8% +0.8%
2006 0.8% -1.9%
2007 0.8% -0.4%
2008 0.8% -0.7%
2009 0.8% +0.3%
2010 0.8% -3.0%
2011 0.8% +1.1%
2012 0.6% -24.1%
2013 0.6% +0.2%
2014 0.6% -0.3%
2015 0.6% -0.4%
2016 0.6% -1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 3
2000s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 8
2010s 0.6% 0.6% 0.8% 7

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 32 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.6% compare
  2. 33 Ireland 0.6% compare
  3. 34 Norway 0.6% compare
  4. 36 Belarus 0.6% compare
  5. 37 Czechia 0.6% compare
  6. 38 Russian Federation 0.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban population, primary education and below in Luxembourg?
Urban population, primary education and below in Luxembourg was 0.6% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest urban population, primary education and below recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 1999.
What is the lowest urban population, primary education and below recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2016.
How does Luxembourg rank for urban population, primary education and below?
Luxembourg ranks 35th out of 98 countries with data for 2016.
Is urban population, primary education and below rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Urban population, primary education and below (% of population with low education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban population, primary education and below (% of population with low education)
Unit
% of population with low education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
98 places, 1,331 data points, 1970–2021
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