Belgium vs Luxembourg: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes
Belgium
77.8%
in 1987
Luxembourg
78.4%
in 2020
Belgium rank
129th
Luxembourg rank
127th
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes over time
- Belgium
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 78.4% against 77.8% in Belgium, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 129th and Luxembourg ranks 127th of 180 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 69.3% | 88.2% | 18.9% | Luxembourg |
| 1980s | 60.4% | 86.4% | 26.0% | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes, Belgium or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 78.4% against 77.8% in Belgium as of 2020.
- What is the difference in survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes between Belgium and Luxembourg?
- 0.6%, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Luxembourg?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 1982.
- How do Belgium and Luxembourg rank globally for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- Belgium ranks 129th and Luxembourg ranks 127th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, 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