Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education was 1.01 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Luxembourg, 2006–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Luxembourg is 1.01 GPIA, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 30.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Luxembourg peaked at 1.01 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.6958 GPIA, in 2010.
Luxembourg ranks 30th of 37 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.7909 GPIA | — |
| 2007 | 0.7662 GPIA | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 0.7773 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.7644 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 0.6958 GPIA | -9.0% |
| 2011 | 0.7531 GPIA | +8.2% |
| 2012 | 0.7492 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.775 GPIA | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 0.7927 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 0.908 GPIA | +14.5% |
| 2018 | 0.9399 GPIA | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 0.9727 GPIA | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 0.9664 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.9374 GPIA | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 0.9857 GPIA | +5.1% |
| 2023 | 1.01 GPIA | +2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7747 GPIA | 0.7644 GPIA | 0.7909 GPIA | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.8233 GPIA | 0.6958 GPIA | 0.9727 GPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.9753 GPIA | 0.9374 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 27 Spain 1.06 GPIA compare
- 28 Montenegro 1.06 GPIA compare
- 29 Costa Rica 1.01 GPIA
- 31 Greece 1 GPIA compare
- 32 Netherlands 0.9691 GPIA compare
- 33 Malta 0.9398 GPIA 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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 99.22 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 99.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Luxembourg?
- Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Luxembourg was 1.01 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6958 GPIA in 2010.
- How does Luxembourg rank for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Luxembourg ranks 30th out of 37 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.5%. 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 short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, non-immigrant background, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release