Ireland vs Luxembourg: Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary
Ireland
0.86 LPIA
in 2023
Luxembourg
0.8792 LPIA
in 2023
Ireland rank
11th
Luxembourg rank
8th
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary over time
- Ireland
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 0.8792 LPIA against 0.86 LPIA in Ireland, a difference of 0.0192 LPIA.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Ireland ranks 11th and Luxembourg ranks 8th of 72 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.805 LPIA | 0.7896 LPIA | 0.0154 LPIA | Ireland |
| 2010s | 0.8037 LPIA | 0.7507 LPIA | 0.053 LPIA | Ireland |
| 2020s | 0.8738 LPIA | 0.8635 LPIA | 0.0102 LPIA | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary, Ireland or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 0.8792 LPIA against 0.86 LPIA in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary between Ireland and Luxembourg?
- 0.0192 LPIA, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Luxembourg?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and Luxembourg rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Ireland ranks 11th and Luxembourg ranks 8th of 72 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). 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