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

South Korea
90.0%
in 2024
Luxembourg
90.7%
in 2023
South Korea rank
43rd
Luxembourg rank
41st

Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time

  • South Korea
  • Luxembourg
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How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 90.7% against 90.0% in South Korea, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2003 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 43rd and Luxembourg ranks 41st of 134 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Luxembourg in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Luxembourg Difference Ahead
2000s 81.7% 74.0% 7.7% South Korea
2010s 85.5% 89.2% 3.6% Luxembourg
2020s 88.8% 90.4% 1.6% Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or, South Korea or Luxembourg?
Luxembourg, at 90.7% against 90.0% in South Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between South Korea and Luxembourg?
0.7%, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Luxembourg?
15 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
How do South Korea and Luxembourg rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
South Korea ranks 43rd and Luxembourg ranks 41st of 134 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, both sexes (%). 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, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
135 places, 1,912 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release