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

Luxembourg
78.5%
in 2023
Romania
77.7%
in 2023
Luxembourg rank
44th
Romania rank
45th

Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary over time

  • Luxembourg
  • Romania
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How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 78.5% against 77.7% in Romania, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Romania ahead.

Luxembourg ranks 44th and Romania ranks 45th of 140 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 63.5% 70.2% 6.8% Romania
2010s 78.3% 71.6% 6.6% Luxembourg
2020s 78.1% 77.4% 0.6% Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, Luxembourg or Romania?
Luxembourg, at 78.5% against 77.7% in Romania as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary between Luxembourg and Romania?
0.8%, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Romania?
19 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Luxembourg and Romania rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary?
Luxembourg ranks 44th and Romania ranks 45th of 140 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+, 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 upper 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
140 places, 2,299 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

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