South Korea vs Luxembourg: Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary
South Korea
90.0%
in 2024
Luxembourg
90.7%
in 2023
South Korea rank
43rd
Luxembourg rank
41st
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary over time
- South Korea
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 90.7% against 90.0% in South Korea, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2003 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 43rd and Luxembourg ranks 41st of 134 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Luxembourg in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.7% | 74.0% | 7.7% | South Korea |
| 2010s | 85.5% | 89.2% | 3.6% | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 88.8% | 90.4% | 1.6% | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, South Korea or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 90.7% against 90.0% in South Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary between South Korea and Luxembourg?
- 0.7%, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Luxembourg?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and Luxembourg rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary?
- South Korea ranks 43rd and Luxembourg ranks 41st of 134 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed lower secondary education.