Luxembourg vs Netherlands: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education
Luxembourg
70.7%
in 2018
Netherlands
65.4%
in 2022
Luxembourg rank
34th
Netherlands rank
37th
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time
- Luxembourg
- Netherlands
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 70.7% against 65.4% in Netherlands, a difference of 5.3%.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Luxembourg ranks 34th and Netherlands ranks 37th of 59 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73.3% | 87.4% | 14.1% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 74.3% | 81.3% | 7.0% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education, Luxembourg or Netherlands?
- Luxembourg, at 70.7% against 65.4% in Netherlands as of 2018.
- What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Luxembourg and Netherlands?
- 5.3%, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Netherlands?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
- How do Luxembourg and Netherlands rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Luxembourg ranks 34th and Netherlands ranks 37th of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, both sexes (%). 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