Educational attainment rate, completed … short-cycle tertiary gender in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Educational attainment rate, completed … short-cycle tertiary gender was 0.9842 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Luxembourg, 1992–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 0.9842 GPIA for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in 2023. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Luxembourg peaked at 0.9842 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.4887 GPIA, in 1992.
Luxembourg ranks 81st of 127 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Educational attainment rate, completed … short-cycle tertiary gender in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.4887 GPIA | — |
| 1996 | 0.5981 GPIA | +22.4% |
| 1997 | 0.6243 GPIA | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 0.6278 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 0.6618 GPIA | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 0.5831 GPIA | -11.9% |
| 2002 | 0.6594 GPIA | +13.1% |
| 2003 | 0.7686 GPIA | +16.6% |
| 2005 | 0.7601 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 0.8395 GPIA | +10.4% |
| 2007 | 0.8597 GPIA | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 0.8209 GPIA | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 0.7902 GPIA | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 0.7734 GPIA | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 0.8242 GPIA | +6.6% |
| 2012 | 0.8066 GPIA | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 0.8561 GPIA | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 0.8627 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.9638 GPIA | +11.7% |
| 2019 | 0.9685 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.9393 GPIA | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 0.9735 GPIA | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 0.9842 GPIA | +1.1% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 0.9842 GPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.14 GPIA, 86% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 0.9842 GPIA is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.11 GPIA, 88% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5847 GPIA | 0.4887 GPIA | 0.6278 GPIA | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.7493 GPIA | 0.5831 GPIA | 0.8597 GPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.8651 GPIA | 0.7734 GPIA | 0.9685 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.9657 GPIA | 0.9393 GPIA | 0.9842 GPIA | 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 short-cycle tertiary education in Luxembourg?
- Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Luxembourg was 0.9842 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 0.9842 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4887 GPIA in 1992.
- How does Luxembourg rank for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Luxembourg ranks 81st out of 127 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 15.0%. 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, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release