Educational attainment rate … Educational upper location LPIA in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Educational attainment rate … Educational upper location LPIA was 1.01 LPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Luxembourg, 2001–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Luxembourg stood at 1.01 LPIA. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Luxembourg peaked at 1.01 LPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.8942 LPIA, in 2002.
That places Luxembourg 7th out of 105 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Educational attainment rate … Educational upper location LPIA in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.9495 LPIA | — |
| 2002 | 0.8942 LPIA | -5.8% |
| 2003 | 0.98 LPIA | +9.6% |
| 2004 | 0.9495 LPIA | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 0.915 LPIA | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 0.9202 LPIA | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.9333 LPIA | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 0.9205 LPIA | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 0.9292 LPIA | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.9491 LPIA | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 0.9712 LPIA | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 0.9852 LPIA | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 0.9823 LPIA | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.9794 LPIA | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.9712 LPIA | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 1.01 LPIA | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 0.9967 LPIA | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 0.9958 LPIA | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 1.01 LPIA | +1.3% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 1.01 LPIA is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.9018 LPIA, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 1.01 LPIA is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9122 LPIA, 1.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9328 LPIA | 0.8942 LPIA | 0.98 LPIA | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.9668 LPIA | 0.9292 LPIA | 0.9852 LPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 1 LPIA | 0.9958 LPIA | 1.01 LPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 4 Belgium 1.04 LPIA compare
- 5 Germany 1.04 LPIA compare
- 6 Switzerland 1.03 LPIA compare
- 8 United Kingdom 1.01 LPIA compare
- 9 United States 1.01 LPIA compare
- 10 Uzbekistan 1 LPIA compare
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 upper secondary education or in Luxembourg?
- Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Luxembourg was 1.01 LPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 LPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8942 LPIA in 2002.
- How does Luxembourg rank for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Luxembourg ranks 7th out of 105 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. 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 upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release