Upper secondary completion in Luxembourg

In Luxembourg, 78.8% of young people had completed upper secondary school by the expected age in 2021.

Measure: Completion rate, upper secondary education Unit: % of young people 3 to 5 years above the final grade age Data: 2006 to 2021 Source: UNESCO UIS
Luxembourg, 2021 78.8% % of young people 3 to 5 years above the final grade age
Change from 2020 +0.2percentage points 2020: 78.6%
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2021 87.5% Middle value of 22 countries

Upper secondary completion in Luxembourg over time

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% of young people 3 to 5 years above the final grade age. Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Completion rate, upper secondary education (% of young people 3 to 5 years above the final grade age), 2006 to 2021
Period Luxembourg
2021 78.8%
2020 78.6%
2019 79.1%
2018 79.7%
2017 78.0%
2016 79.0%
2015 71.3%
2014 79.4%
2013 79.9%
2012 73.9%
2011 76.5%
2010 76.7%
2009 82.0%
2008 77.6%
2007 74.7%
2006 73.3%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +0.2 percentage points from 78.6% in 2020.
  • Since 2011, when it was 76.5%, the figure has changed by +2.3 percentage points.

Source and dates

Original producer
UNESCO UIS
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS)
Dataset or series code
CR.3 · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
2006 to 2021 for Luxembourg
Provider update
Not stated by the provider
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
Attribution
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org