Luxembourg vs United States of America: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from

Luxembourg
6.6%
in 2023
United States of America
7.3%
in 2023
Luxembourg rank
101st
United States of America rank
98th

Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time

  • Luxembourg
  • United States of America
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How they compare

United States of America currently reports 7.3% against 6.6% in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes United States of America's figure about 1.1 times Luxembourg's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2013 it was United States of America ahead.

Luxembourg ranks 101st and United States of America ranks 98th of 124 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg United States of America Difference Ahead
2010s 6.6% 7.0% 0.4% United States of America
2020s 6.9% 7.1% 0.2% United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Luxembourg or United States of America?
United States of America, at 7.3% against 6.6% in Luxembourg as of 2023.
What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Luxembourg and United States of America?
0.7%, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and United States of America?
8 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
How do Luxembourg and United States of America rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
Luxembourg ranks 101st and United States of America ranks 98th of 124 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Engineering, Manufacturing and Construction programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Engineering, Manufacturing and Construction programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
124 places, 1,848 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release