Luxembourg vs Russian Federation: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Luxembourg
43.2%
in 2023
Russian Federation
48.8%
in 2021
Luxembourg rank
7th
Russian Federation rank
5th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Luxembourg
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 48.8% against 43.2% in Luxembourg, a difference of 5.6%.
That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.1 times Luxembourg's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Russian Federation has been ahead every year.
Luxembourg ranks 7th and Russian Federation ranks 5th of 89 countries.
Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.7% | 43.5% | 32.8% | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 28.3% | 43.7% | 15.4% | Russian Federation |
| 2020s | 37.3% | 45.6% | 8.3% | Russian Federation |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Luxembourg or Russian Federation?
- Russian Federation, at 48.8% against 43.2% in Luxembourg as of 2021.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Luxembourg and Russian Federation?
- 5.6%, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Russian Federation?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2021.
- How do Luxembourg and Russian Federation rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Luxembourg ranks 7th and Russian Federation ranks 5th of 89 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, female (%). 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