Belgium vs Luxembourg: Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary
Belgium
40.7%
in 2023
Luxembourg
38.9%
in 2023
Belgium rank
11th
Luxembourg rank
14th
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary over time
- Belgium
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 40.7% against 38.9% in Luxembourg, a difference of 1.8%.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 11th and Luxembourg ranks 14th of 30 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.3% | 23.6% | 5.7% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 34.2% | 30.9% | 3.3% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 39.9% | 36.7% | 3.1% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary, Belgium or Luxembourg?
- Belgium, at 40.7% against 38.9% in Luxembourg as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary between Belgium and Luxembourg?
- 1.8%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Luxembourg?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Luxembourg rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Belgium ranks 11th and Luxembourg ranks 14th 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, both sexes (%). 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