Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent was 20.2% in 2023. β² Rising
Latest (2023)
20.2%
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
2nd
of 40 countries
All-time high
20.4%
in 2021
All-time low
12.5%
in 2015
Years of data
8
2014β2023
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent in Luxembourg, 2014β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Luxembourg stood at 20.2%.
The figure is up 42.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Luxembourg peaked at 20.4% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 12.5%, in 2015.
That places Luxembourg 2nd out of 40 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.4% | 12.5% | 17.8% | 4 |
| 2020s | 19.7% | 17.7% | 20.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 1 Slovak Republic 20.7% compare
- 3 Poland, Republic of 20.2% compare
- 4 Switzerland 19.7% compare
- 5 Czech Republic 16.9% 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 master's or equivalent in Luxembourg?
- Educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Luxembourg was 20.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 20.4% in 2021.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.5% in 2015.
- How does Luxembourg rank for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Luxembourg ranks 2nd out of 40 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.4%. 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 Master's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, non-immigrant background, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release