Luxembourg vs United States of America: Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent
Luxembourg
43.2%
in 2023
United States of America
42.9%
in 2024
Luxembourg rank
11th
United States of America rank
12th
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent over time
- Luxembourg
- United States of America
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 43.2% against 42.9% in United States of America, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2014 it was United States of America ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 11th and United States of America ranks 12th of 86 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 34.9% | 36.3% | 1.4% | United States of America |
| 2020s | 42.3% | 41.2% | 1.0% | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent, Luxembourg or United States of America?
- Luxembourg, at 43.2% against 42.9% in United States of America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent between Luxembourg and United States of America?
- 0.3%, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and United States of America?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Luxembourg and United States of America rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Luxembourg ranks 11th and United States of America ranks 12th of 86 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release