Belgium vs Luxembourg: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or
Belgium
74.0%
in 2023
Luxembourg
76.0%
in 2023
Belgium rank
49th
Luxembourg rank
46th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time
- Belgium
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 76.0% against 74.0% in Belgium, a difference of 2.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 49th and Luxembourg ranks 46th of 141 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Luxembourg in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.2% | 34.7% | 9.6% | Belgium |
| 2000s | 53.0% | 52.5% | 0.5% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 64.0% | 72.0% | 8.0% | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 72.6% | 74.5% | 2.0% | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, Belgium or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 76.0% against 74.0% in Belgium as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Belgium and Luxembourg?
- 2.0%, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Luxembourg?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Luxembourg rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Belgium ranks 49th and Luxembourg ranks 46th of 141 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, 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