Luxembourg vs Netherlands: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Luxembourg
0.9842 GPIA
in 2023
Netherlands
0.9827 GPIA
in 2023
Luxembourg rank
81st
Netherlands rank
82nd
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Luxembourg
- Netherlands
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 0.9842 GPIA against 0.9827 GPIA in Netherlands, a difference of 0.0015 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Netherlands ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 81st and Netherlands ranks 82nd of 127 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6167 GPIA | 0.7148 GPIA | 0.0981 GPIA | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 0.7493 GPIA | 0.7728 GPIA | 0.0235 GPIA | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 0.8651 GPIA | 0.8503 GPIA | 0.0148 GPIA | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 0.9657 GPIA | 0.9534 GPIA | 0.0123 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 0.9842 GPIA against 0.9827 GPIA in Netherlands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Luxembourg and Netherlands?
- 0.0015 GPIA, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Netherlands?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do Luxembourg and Netherlands rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Luxembourg ranks 81st and Netherlands ranks 82nd of 127 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, 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
February 2026 Data Release