Italy vs Luxembourg: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
Italy
98.0%
in 2023
Luxembourg
98.3%
in 2023
Italy rank
47th
Luxembourg rank
46th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- Italy
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 98.3% against 98.0% in Italy, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 47th and Luxembourg ranks 46th of 136 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2000s | 96.3% | 99.4% | 3.1% | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 95.1% | 99.7% | 4.6% | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 97.5% | 98.5% | 1.0% | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, Italy or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 98.3% against 98.0% in Italy as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Italy and Luxembourg?
- 0.3%, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Luxembourg?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Italy and Luxembourg rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Italy ranks 47th and Luxembourg ranks 46th of 136 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, 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