Luxembourg vs Netherlands: Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary
Luxembourg
41.4%
in 2023
Netherlands
39.9%
in 2023
Luxembourg rank
7th
Netherlands rank
10th
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary over time
- Luxembourg
- Netherlands
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 41.4% against 39.9% in Netherlands, a difference of 1.5%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Netherlands ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 7th and Netherlands ranks 10th of 30 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 | 28.1% | 34.2% | 6.0% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 35.5% | 35.8% | 0.4% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 39.7% | 40.2% | 0.6% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary, Luxembourg or Netherlands?
- Luxembourg, at 41.4% against 39.9% in Netherlands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary between Luxembourg and Netherlands?
- 1.5%, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Netherlands?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Luxembourg and Netherlands rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Luxembourg ranks 7th and Netherlands ranks 10th of 30 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, non-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