Iceland vs Luxembourg: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or
Iceland
81.6%
in 2023
Luxembourg
81.8%
in 2023
Iceland rank
21st
Luxembourg rank
18th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time
- Iceland
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 81.8% against 81.6% in Iceland, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 21st and Luxembourg ranks 18th of 43 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.6% | 70.1% | 5.5% | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 72.7% | 80.2% | 7.5% | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 79.9% | 81.1% | 1.3% | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, Iceland or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 81.8% against 81.6% in Iceland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Iceland and Luxembourg?
- 0.2%, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Luxembourg?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Luxembourg rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Iceland ranks 21st and Luxembourg ranks 18th of 43 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, non-immigrant background, male (%). 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