Luxembourg vs Switzerland: Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population

Luxembourg
31.8%
in 2023
Switzerland
21.9%
in 2024
Luxembourg rank
1st
Switzerland rank
3rd

Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population over time

  • Luxembourg
  • Switzerland
0102030201420192024

How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 31.8% against 21.9% in Switzerland, a difference of 9.9%.

That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.5 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Switzerland ahead.

Luxembourg ranks 1st and Switzerland ranks 3rd of 80 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg Switzerland Difference Ahead
2010s 23.1% 23.2% 0.1% Switzerland
2020s 30.4% 22.0% 8.4% Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population, Luxembourg or Switzerland?
Luxembourg, at 31.8% against 21.9% in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population between Luxembourg and Switzerland?
9.9%, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Switzerland?
8 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
How do Luxembourg and Switzerland rank globally for educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population?
Luxembourg ranks 1st and Switzerland ranks 3rd of 80 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, 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 Master's or equivalent, 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
80 places, 888 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Master's or equivalent.