France vs Luxembourg: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
France
37.4%
in 2023
Luxembourg
40.2%
in 2023
France rank
20th
Luxembourg rank
18th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- France
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 40.2% against 37.4% in France, a difference of 2.8%.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2008 it was France ahead.
France ranks 20th and Luxembourg ranks 18th of 122 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Luxembourg in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.4% | 25.2% | 12.2% | France |
| 2010s | 36.0% | 40.4% | 4.4% | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 35.8% | 40.2% | 4.4% | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, France or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 40.2% against 37.4% in France as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between France and Luxembourg?
- 2.8%, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Luxembourg?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do France and Luxembourg rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- France ranks 20th and Luxembourg ranks 18th of 122 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Business, Administration and Law programmes, 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