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Luxembourg

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In brief

Children vaccinated against measles: 99% (2024). World rank 1 of 193 (1 = best); in Europe, 1 of 43. Access to safe drinking water: 100% (2024). World rank 1 of 206 (1 = best); in Europe, 1 of 47. Access to clean cooking fuels: 100% (2024). World rank 1 of 192 (1 = best); in Europe, 1 of 43. From 2014 to 2024: primary school enrolment 97.3% → 99.2%, secondary school enrolment 105% → 109%, and health spending 5.2% → 5.9% (share of GDP). Better than all its neighbours (Belgium, France, and Germany): nurses and midwives per 1,000 people, children vaccinated against measles, infant deaths per 1,000 births, deaths under age 5 per 1,000 births, and diabetes prevalence. Worse than all its neighbours (Belgium, France, and Germany): higher education enrolment, hospital beds per 1,000 people, access to basic sanitation, and maternal deaths per 100,000 births.

Education

Adult literacy
No data
Primary school enrolment
99.2% 2024
Secondary school enrolment
109% 2024
Higher education enrolment
22.4% 2024
Public spending on education, share of GDP
3.7% 2022

Healthcare

Health spending, share of GDP
5.9% 2024
Health spending per person
$8,170 2024
Out-of-pocket health spending, share of total
8.5% 2024
Doctors per 1,000 people
3 2017
Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people
13.7 2023
Hospital beds per 1,000 people
4 2023
Children vaccinated against measles
99% 2024

Public health

Infant deaths per 1,000 births
1.9 2024
Deaths under age 5 per 1,000 births
2.2 2024
Maternal deaths per 100,000 births
11 2023
HIV prevalence, ages 15–49
0.3% 2024
Diabetes prevalence, ages 20–79
5.8% 2024
Overweight adults
51.5% 2022
Adults who use tobacco
24.5% 2024

Living conditions

Access to safe drinking water
100% 2024
Access to basic sanitation
97.6% 2024
Access to clean cooking fuels
100% 2024