Luxembourg vs Spain: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education

Luxembourg
70.5%
in 2018
Spain
67.0%
in 2022
Luxembourg rank
6th
Spain rank
8th

Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time

  • Luxembourg
  • Spain
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How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 70.5% against 67.0% in Spain, a difference of 3.5%.

That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Spain ahead.

Luxembourg ranks 6th and Spain ranks 8th of 56 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 70.3% 76.3% 6.0% Spain
2010s 73.5% 73.0% 0.5% Luxembourg

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 Spain?
Luxembourg, at 70.5% against 67.0% in Spain as of 2018.
What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Luxembourg and Spain?
3.5%, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Spain?
7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Luxembourg and Spain rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
Luxembourg ranks 6th and Spain ranks 8th of 56 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 mathematics, did not speak the language of the test at home, 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
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in mathematics, did not speak the language of the test at home, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
56 places, 395 data points, 1995–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release