Educational attainment rate, completed Master's … Master urban both in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's … Master urban both was 33.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent in Luxembourg, 2014–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 33.0% for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in 2023. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 44.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Luxembourg peaked at 33.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 22.3%, in 2015.
Luxembourg ranks 2nd of 67 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's … Master urban both in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 22.9% | — |
| 2015 | 22.3% | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 24.9% | +11.6% |
| 2019 | 26.7% | +7.3% |
| 2020 | 27.1% | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 31.9% | +17.8% |
| 2023 | 33.0% | +3.5% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 33.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 16.7%, 2.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 33.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 17.6%, 1.9× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 24.2% | 22.3% | 26.7% | 4 |
| 2020s | 30.7% | 27.1% | 33.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
More education data for Luxembourg
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 99.59 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.74 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6,748 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,398 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 11,539 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 11,009 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 53,672 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 43,020 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.82 % change on previous year (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 33.0% 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 33.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.3% in 2015.
- How does Luxembourg rank for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Luxembourg ranks 2nd out of 67 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 44.4%. 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, urban, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release