Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent was 17.4% in 2023. β² Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent in Luxembourg, 2014β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Luxembourg is 17.4%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 5.8% on the previous year and up 52.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Luxembourg peaked at 17.4% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 11.1%, in 2015.
That places Luxembourg 4th out of 38 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.6% | 11.1% | 14.2% | 4 |
| 2020s | 16.2% | 14.4% | 17.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 1 Poland, Republic of 25.3% compare
- 2 Slovak Republic 23.2% compare
- 3 Bulgaria 18.8% compare
- 5 Croatia 17.3% compare
- 6 Iceland 16.5% compare
- 7 Czech Republic 16.3% 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)
- 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 17.4% 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 17.4% in 2023.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.1% in 2015.
- How does Luxembourg rank for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Luxembourg ranks 4th out of 38 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 52.4%. 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, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release