Luxembourg vs Norway: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Luxembourg
53.9%
in 2023
Norway
54.9%
in 2023
Luxembourg rank
3rd
Norway rank
2nd
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Luxembourg
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 54.9% against 53.9% in Luxembourg, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Norway ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 3rd and Norway ranks 2nd of 30 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.5% | 47.4% | 15.8% | Norway |
| 2010s | 43.3% | 49.9% | 6.6% | Norway |
| 2020s | 54.7% | 57.6% | 2.9% | Norway |
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 Norway?
- Norway, at 54.9% against 53.9% in Luxembourg as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Luxembourg and Norway?
- 1.0%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Norway?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Luxembourg and Norway rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Luxembourg ranks 3rd and Norway ranks 2nd of 30 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, immigrant background, 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