Luxembourg vs Netherlands: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or

Luxembourg
90.7%
in 2023
Netherlands
89.7%
in 2023
Luxembourg rank
41st
Netherlands rank
44th

Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time

  • Luxembourg
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 90.7% against 89.7% in Netherlands, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Netherlands ahead.

Luxembourg ranks 41st and Netherlands ranks 44th of 131 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg Netherlands Difference Ahead
2000s 77.1% 88.7% 11.6% Netherlands
2010s 87.7% 88.3% 0.6% Netherlands
2020s 89.8% 90.0% 0.2% Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or, Luxembourg or Netherlands?
Luxembourg, at 90.7% against 89.7% in Netherlands as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Luxembourg and Netherlands?
1.0%, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Netherlands?
13 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
How do Luxembourg and Netherlands rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
Luxembourg ranks 41st and Netherlands ranks 44th of 131 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, female (%). 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 rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
132 places, 1,881 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release