Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary was 45.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
45.1%
Change on year
down 5.1%
World rank
5th
of 75 countries
All-time high
47.5%
in 2022
All-time low
23.5%
in 2008
Years of data
13
2006–2023

Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Luxembourg, 2006–2023

010203040502006201420232006: 24.6 %2007: 25.5 %2008: 23.5 %2010: 32.9 %2011: 31.5 %2013: 39.6 %2014: 44.3 %2018: 39.5 %2019: 40.7 %2020: 40.3 %2021: 44.7 %2022: 47.5 %2023: 45.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Luxembourg stood at 45.1%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.1% on the previous year and up 13.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Luxembourg peaked at 47.5% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 23.5%, in 2008.

That places Luxembourg 5th out of 75 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 24.5% 23.5% 25.5% 3
2010s 38.1% 31.5% 44.3% 6
2020s 44.4% 40.3% 47.5% 4

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 2 Ireland 52.9% compare
  2. 3 New Zealand 48.1% compare
  3. 4 Lithuania 47.7% compare
  4. 6 Switzerland 39.8% compare
  5. 7 Korea 39.2% compare
  6. 8 Germany 37.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Luxembourg?
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Luxembourg was 45.1% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 47.5% in 2022.
What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 23.5% in 2008.
How does Luxembourg rank for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
Luxembourg ranks 5th out of 75 countries with data for 2023.
Is educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. 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 post-secondary non-tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
75 places, 865 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release