Australia vs Luxembourg: Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population

Australia
48.8%
in 2024
Luxembourg
50.1%
in 2023
Australia rank
13th
Luxembourg rank
12th

Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population over time

  • Australia
  • Luxembourg
20304050197119972024

How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 50.1% against 48.8% in Australia, a difference of 1.3%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 13th and Luxembourg ranks 12th of 108 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Luxembourg in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Luxembourg Difference Ahead
2000s 34.2% 30.0% 4.2% Australia
2010s 40.7% 43.3% 2.6% Luxembourg
2020s 47.9% 49.1% 1.2% Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population, Australia or Luxembourg?
Luxembourg, at 50.1% against 48.8% in Australia as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population between Australia and Luxembourg?
1.3%, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Luxembourg?
13 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
How do Australia and Luxembourg rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population?
Australia ranks 13th and Luxembourg ranks 12th of 108 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,328 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed post-secondary non-tertiary education.