Denmark vs Luxembourg: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or
Denmark
73.6%
in 2023
Luxembourg
76.6%
in 2023
Denmark rank
27th
Luxembourg rank
24th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time
- Denmark
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 76.6% against 73.6% in Denmark, a difference of 3.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 27th and Luxembourg ranks 24th of 109 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Luxembourg in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.5% | 48.4% | 14.1% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 66.1% | 67.9% | 1.8% | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 72.8% | 74.2% | 1.4% | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, Denmark or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 76.6% against 73.6% in Denmark as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Denmark and Luxembourg?
- 3.0%, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Luxembourg?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Luxembourg rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Denmark ranks 27th and Luxembourg ranks 24th of 109 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, 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