Belgium vs Luxembourg: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
Belgium
1.03 LPIA
in 2023
Luxembourg
1.01 LPIA
in 2023
Belgium rank
1st
Luxembourg rank
4th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- Belgium
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 1.03 LPIA against 1.01 LPIA in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.02 LPIA.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Belgium ranks 1st and Luxembourg ranks 4th of 99 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1 LPIA | 1 LPIA | 0 LPIA | — |
| 2000s | 1 LPIA | 1 LPIA | 0.0032 LPIA | Belgium |
| 2010s | 1.01 LPIA | 1 LPIA | 0.0129 LPIA | Belgium |
| 2020s | 1.02 LPIA | 1 LPIA | 0.0226 LPIA | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, Belgium or Luxembourg?
- Belgium, at 1.03 LPIA against 1.01 LPIA in Luxembourg as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Belgium and Luxembourg?
- 0.02 LPIA, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Luxembourg?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Luxembourg rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Belgium ranks 1st and Luxembourg ranks 4th of 99 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, male, 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