Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent was 43.2% in 2023. β² Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent in Luxembourg, 2014β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Luxembourg stood at 43.2%.
The figure is down 4.1% on the previous year and up 35.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Luxembourg peaked at 45.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 31.8%, in 2014.
Luxembourg ranks 11th of 86 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 34.9% | 31.8% | 39.2% | 4 |
| 2020s | 42.3% | 38.6% | 45.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 8 Norway 44.0% compare
- 9 Denmark 43.7% compare
- 10 Sweden 43.3% compare
- 12 United States 42.9% compare
- 13 Republic of Moldova 41.7% compare
- 14 United Kingdom 41.2% 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)
- School enrollment, primary 99.2% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0087 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Luxembourg?
- Educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Luxembourg was 43.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 45.0% in 2022.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.8% in 2014.
- How does Luxembourg rank for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Luxembourg ranks 11th out of 86 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release