Luxembourg vs United States of America: Proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at

Luxembourg
74.2%
in 2015
United States of America
70.6%
in 2015
Luxembourg rank
32nd
United States of America rank
34th

Proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at over time

  • Luxembourg
  • United States of America
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How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 74.2% against 70.6% in United States of America, a difference of 3.6%.

That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.1 times United States of America's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Luxembourg ahead.

Luxembourg ranks 32nd and United States of America ranks 34th of 53 countries.

Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg United States of America Difference Ahead
2000s 77.2% 74.3% 2.9% Luxembourg
2010s 74.9% 72.4% 2.5% Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at, Luxembourg or United States of America?
Luxembourg, at 74.2% against 70.6% in United States of America as of 2015.
What is the difference in proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at between Luxembourg and United States of America?
3.6%, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and United States of America?
5 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2015.
How do Luxembourg and United States of America rank globally for proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at?
Luxembourg ranks 32nd and United States of America ranks 34th of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in mathematics (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in mathematics (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
53 places, 322 data points, 2003–2017
Last refreshed