Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total was 2.8% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total in Luxembourg, 2014–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.
Analysis
In 2023, educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total in Luxembourg stood at 2.8%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 81.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total in Luxembourg peaked at 2.9% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.6%, in 2014.
Luxembourg ranks 2nd of 66 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.9% | 1.6% | 2.1% | 4 |
| 2020s | 2.5% | 2.1% | 2.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 1 Switzerland 3.3% compare
- 3 Türkiye 2.7% compare
- 4 Slovenia 2.4% compare
- 5 United States of America 2.3% compare
More education data for Luxembourg
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 5,878 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.7% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 99.22 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 99.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total in Luxembourg?
- Educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total in Luxembourg was 2.8% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 2.9% in 2022.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 2014.
- How does Luxembourg rank for educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total?
- Luxembourg ranks 2nd out of 66 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 81.8%. 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, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total (%) (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 Doctoral or equivalent.