Luxembourg vs Netherlands: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education

Luxembourg
1.01 GPIA
in 2023
Netherlands
0.9691 GPIA
in 2023
Luxembourg rank
30th
Netherlands rank
32nd

Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time

  • Luxembourg
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 1.01 GPIA against 0.9691 GPIA in Netherlands, a difference of 0.0409 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Luxembourg ahead.

Luxembourg ranks 30th and Netherlands ranks 32nd of 37 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg Netherlands Difference Ahead
2000s 0.7747 GPIA 0.7842 GPIA 0.0095 GPIA Netherlands
2010s 0.8233 GPIA 0.8487 GPIA 0.0254 GPIA Netherlands
2020s 0.9753 GPIA 0.935 GPIA 0.0403 GPIA 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 Netherlands?
Luxembourg, at 1.01 GPIA against 0.9691 GPIA in Netherlands as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Luxembourg and Netherlands?
0.0409 GPIA, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Netherlands?
16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
How do Luxembourg and Netherlands rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
Luxembourg ranks 30th and Netherlands ranks 32nd of 37 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, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, non-immigrant background, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
37 places, 455 data points, 1994–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release