Denmark vs Luxembourg: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or
Denmark
80.6%
in 2023
Luxembourg
78.3%
in 2023
Denmark rank
38th
Luxembourg rank
41st
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time
- Denmark
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 80.6% against 78.3% in Luxembourg, a difference of 2.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 38th and Luxembourg ranks 41st of 108 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Luxembourg in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.1% | 65.1% | 16.0% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 78.4% | 79.0% | 0.6% | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 80.7% | 77.7% | 3.0% | Denmark |
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?
- Denmark, at 80.6% against 78.3% in Luxembourg as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Denmark and Luxembourg?
- 2.3%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Luxembourg?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Luxembourg rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Denmark ranks 38th and Luxembourg ranks 41st of 108 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, urban, 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