Expenditure on education as % of GDP or public expenditure in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Expenditure on education as % of GDP or public expenditure was 3.1% in 2007. ▼ Falling
Expenditure on education as % of GDP or public expenditure in Luxembourg, 1995–2007
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 3.1% for expenditure on education as % of gdp or public expenditure in 2007. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.6% on the previous year and down 23.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expenditure on education as % of gdp or public expenditure in Luxembourg peaked at 4.3% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 3.1%, in 2007.
Luxembourg ranks 40th of 42 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Expenditure on education as % of GDP or public expenditure in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 4.3% | — |
| 1996 | 4.0% | -5.4% |
| 1997 | 4.1% | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 3.8% | -9.2% |
| 2002 | 3.8% | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 3.8% | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 3.9% | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 3.8% | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 3.4% | -9.8% |
| 2007 | 3.1% | -7.6% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 3.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.2%, 61% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 3.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.2%, 60% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.1% | 4.0% | 4.3% | 3 |
| 2000s | 3.6% | 3.1% | 3.9% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
More economy & growth data for Luxembourg
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.47 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 108.60 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 1.16 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 160,408 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -93.89 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -188.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.9282 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -136,679 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 9.54 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is expenditure on education as % of gdp or public expenditure in Luxembourg?
- Expenditure on education as % of gdp or public expenditure in Luxembourg was 3.1% in 2007, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest expenditure on education as % of gdp or public expenditure recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 4.3% in 1995.
- What is the lowest expenditure on education as % of gdp or public expenditure recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.1% in 2007.
- How does Luxembourg rank for expenditure on education as % of gdp or public expenditure?
- Luxembourg ranks 40th out of 42 countries with data for 2007.
- Is expenditure on education as % of gdp or public expenditure rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Expenditure on education as % of GDP or public expenditure (1991-2011). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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