Belgium vs Luxembourg: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Belgium
1.03 LPIA
in 2023
Luxembourg
0.9026 LPIA
in 2023
Belgium rank
4th
Luxembourg rank
7th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Belgium
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 1.03 LPIA against 0.9026 LPIA in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.1274 LPIA.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Luxembourg's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 4th and Luxembourg ranks 7th of 87 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 | 0.966 LPIA | 0.732 LPIA | 0.2341 LPIA | Belgium |
| 2000s | 0.945 LPIA | 0.7271 LPIA | 0.2179 LPIA | Belgium |
| 2010s | 0.9907 LPIA | 0.7853 LPIA | 0.2054 LPIA | Belgium |
| 2020s | 1 LPIA | 0.8487 LPIA | 0.1541 LPIA | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Belgium or Luxembourg?
- Belgium, at 1.03 LPIA against 0.9026 LPIA in Luxembourg as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Belgium and Luxembourg?
- 0.1274 LPIA, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Luxembourg?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Luxembourg rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Belgium ranks 4th and Luxembourg ranks 7th of 87 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, female, 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