Luxembourg vs Switzerland: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent
Luxembourg
31.8%
in 2023
Switzerland
21.9%
in 2024
Luxembourg rank
1st
Switzerland rank
3rd
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent over time
- Luxembourg
- Switzerland
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 31.8% against 21.9% in Switzerland, a difference of 9.9%.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.5 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Switzerland ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 1st and Switzerland ranks 3rd of 81 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 23.1% | 23.2% | 0.1% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 30.4% | 22.0% | 8.4% | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent, Luxembourg or Switzerland?
- Luxembourg, at 31.8% against 21.9% in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent between Luxembourg and Switzerland?
- 9.9%, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Switzerland?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Luxembourg and Switzerland rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Luxembourg ranks 1st and Switzerland ranks 3rd of 81 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, 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