Luxembourg vs Poland: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Luxembourg
35.6%
in 2023
Poland
32.2%
in 2023
Luxembourg rank
16th
Poland rank
17th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Luxembourg
- Poland
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 35.6% against 32.2% in Poland, a difference of 3.4%.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.
Luxembourg ranks 16th and Poland ranks 17th of 40 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.5% | 17.0% | 1.5% | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 26.7% | 23.3% | 3.4% | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 33.5% | 29.7% | 3.8% | Luxembourg |
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 Poland?
- Luxembourg, at 35.6% against 32.2% in Poland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Luxembourg and Poland?
- 3.4%, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Poland?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Luxembourg and Poland rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Luxembourg ranks 16th and Poland ranks 17th of 40 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, 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