France vs Luxembourg: Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary

France
76.7%
in 2023
Luxembourg
76.0%
in 2023
France rank
42nd
Luxembourg rank
45th

Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary over time

  • France
  • Luxembourg
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How they compare

France currently reports 76.7% against 76.0% in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1993 it was France ahead.

France ranks 42nd and Luxembourg ranks 45th of 141 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, France averaged higher in 3 and Luxembourg in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Luxembourg Difference Ahead
1990s 45.8% 34.7% 11.2% France
2000s 52.8% 52.5% 0.3% France
2010s 64.2% 72.0% 7.8% Luxembourg
2020s 74.7% 74.5% 0.1% France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, France or Luxembourg?
France, at 76.7% against 76.0% in Luxembourg as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary between France and Luxembourg?
0.7%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Luxembourg?
25 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do France and Luxembourg rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary?
France ranks 42nd and Luxembourg ranks 45th of 141 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
141 places, 2,290 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed upper secondary education.