Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or was 92.3% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Luxembourg, 2006–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 92.3% for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in 2023. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Luxembourg peaked at 92.3% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 78.1%, in 2006.
That places Luxembourg 23rd out of 94 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 78.1% | — |
| 2007 | 78.6% | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 86.1% | +9.6% |
| 2011 | 87.0% | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 88.5% | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 90.1% | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 88.7% | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 86.7% | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 89.9% | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 91.3% | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 90.2% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 90.6% | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 91.3% | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 92.3% | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78.3% | 78.1% | 78.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 88.6% | 86.1% | 91.3% | 8 |
| 2020s | 91.1% | 90.2% | 92.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
More education data for Luxembourg
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Luxembourg?
- Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Luxembourg was 92.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 92.3% in 2023.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.1% in 2006.
- How does Luxembourg rank for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Luxembourg ranks 23rd out of 94 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. 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 lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release