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

Latvia
48.2%
in 2023
Luxembourg
47.9%
in 2023
Latvia rank
17th
Luxembourg rank
18th

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

  • Latvia
  • Luxembourg
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 48.2% against 47.9% in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 17th and Luxembourg ranks 18th of 101 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Luxembourg Difference Ahead
2000s 28.1% 21.2% 6.9% Latvia
2010s 38.0% 36.2% 1.8% Latvia
2020s 47.6% 49.0% 1.4% Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Latvia or Luxembourg?
Latvia, at 48.2% against 47.9% in Luxembourg as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Latvia and Luxembourg?
0.3%, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Luxembourg?
16 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Latvia and Luxembourg rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
Latvia ranks 17th and Luxembourg ranks 18th of 101 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, urban, female (%). 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, urban, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
101 places, 1,571 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release