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Working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below was 0.7% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.7%
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
18th
of 108 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 1983
All-time low
0.7%
in 2008
Years of data
29
1983–2016

Working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Luxembourg, 1983–2016

00.20.40.60.811983199920161983: 1 % of population with low education1985: 1 % of population with low education1986: 1 % of population with low education1987: 1 % of population with low education1988: 1 % of population with low education1989: 1 % of population with low education1991: 1 % of population with low education1993: 0.823 % of population with low education1994: 0.822 % of population with low education1995: 0.819 % of population with low education1996: 0.809 % of population with low education1997: 0.806 % of population with low education1998: 0.8 % of population with low education1999: 0.686 % of population with low education2000: 0.69 % of population with low education2001: 0.728 % of population with low education2004: 0.67 % of population with low education2005: 0.667 % of population with low education2006: 0.665 % of population with low education2007: 0.657 % of population with low education2008: 0.652 % of population with low education2009: 0.694 % of population with low education2010: 0.705 % of population with low education2011: 0.705 % of population with low education2012: 0.707 % of population with low education2013: 0.719 % of population with low education2014: 0.7 % of population with low education2015: 0.685 % of population with low education2016: 0.677 % of population with low education

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

Analysis

Luxembourg recorded 0.7% for working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Luxembourg peaked at 1.0% in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2008.

That places Luxembourg 18th out of 108 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.

Working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Luxembourg, year by year

Year % of population with low education Change
1983 1.0% —
1985 1.0% -0.0%
1986 1.0% +0.0%
1987 1.0% +0.0%
1988 1.0% -0.0%
1989 1.0% +0.0%
1991 1.0% -0.0%
1993 0.8% -17.7%
1994 0.8% -0.2%
1995 0.8% -0.4%
1996 0.8% -1.2%
1997 0.8% -0.4%
1998 0.8% -0.7%
1999 0.7% -14.3%
2000 0.7% +0.6%
2001 0.7% +5.6%
2004 0.7% -8.0%
2005 0.7% -0.4%
2006 0.7% -0.3%
2007 0.7% -1.2%
2008 0.7% -0.7%
2009 0.7% +6.4%
2010 0.7% +1.6%
2011 0.7% -0.0%
2012 0.7% +0.3%
2013 0.7% +1.8%
2014 0.7% -2.7%
2015 0.7% -2.2%
2016 0.7% -1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 6
1990s 0.8% 0.7% 1.0% 8
2000s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 8
2010s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 7

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 15 Uganda 0.7% compare
  2. 16 United States 0.7% compare
  3. 17 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.7% compare
  4. 19 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.7% compare
  5. 20 Russian Federation 0.7% compare
  6. 21 Morocco 0.6% compare

See the full ranking of 108 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Luxembourg?
Working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Luxembourg was 0.7% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 1983.
What is the lowest working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2008.
How does Luxembourg rank for working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
Luxembourg ranks 18th out of 108 countries with data for 2016.
Is working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. 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 Working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of population with low education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population, aged 15-64, 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
108 places, 1,501 data points, 1970–2021
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