Luxembourg vs United States of America: Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, male

Luxembourg
3.6%
in 2023
United States of America
2.6%
in 2024
Luxembourg rank
2nd
United States of America rank
4th

Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, male over time

  • Luxembourg
  • United States of America
01234199420092024

How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 3.6% against 2.6% in United States of America, a difference of 1.0%.

That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.4 times United States of America's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Luxembourg ahead.

Luxembourg ranks 2nd and United States of America ranks 4th of 63 countries.

Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg United States of America Difference Ahead
2010s 2.5% 2.3% 0.1% Luxembourg
2020s 3.1% 2.4% 0.7% Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, male, Luxembourg or United States of America?
Luxembourg, at 3.6% against 2.6% in United States of America as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, male between Luxembourg and United States of America?
1.0%, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and United States of America?
8 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
How do Luxembourg and United States of America rank globally for educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, male?
Luxembourg ranks 2nd and United States of America ranks 4th of 63 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, Doctoral 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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Indicator
Educational attainment, Doctoral 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
63 places, 647 data points, 1994–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Doctoral or equivalent.