Germany vs Luxembourg: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or
Germany
82.9%
in 2023
Luxembourg
86.8%
in 2023
Germany rank
29th
Luxembourg rank
26th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time
- Germany
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 86.8% against 82.9% in Germany, a difference of 3.9%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 29th and Luxembourg ranks 26th of 34 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 88.3% | 88.9% | 0.6% | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 83.5% | 87.4% | 4.0% | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or, Germany or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 86.8% against 82.9% in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Germany and Luxembourg?
- 3.9%, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Luxembourg?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Luxembourg rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Germany ranks 29th and Luxembourg ranks 26th of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, immigrant background, male (%). 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