Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population was 26.5% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population in Luxembourg, 2014–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.
Analysis
In 2023, educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population in Luxembourg stood at 26.5%. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 11.1% on the previous year and up 72.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population in Luxembourg peaked at 26.5% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 15.4%, in 2014.
Luxembourg ranks 1st of 77 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | cumulative | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 15.4% | — |
| 2015 | 16.3% | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 19.0% | +16.5% |
| 2019 | 21.0% | +10.5% |
| 2020 | 21.0% | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 24.4% | +16.5% |
| 2022 | 23.8% | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 26.5% | +11.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17.9% | 15.4% | 21.0% | 4 |
| 2020s | 23.9% | 21.0% | 26.5% | 4 |
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More education data for Luxembourg
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 27,427 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 22,548 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.7777 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 8,364 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4,490 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,388 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4,390 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.46 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population in Luxembourg?
- Educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population in Luxembourg was 26.5% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 26.5% in 2023.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.4% in 2014.
- How does Luxembourg rank for educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population?
- Luxembourg ranks 1st out of 77 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Master's or equivalent.