Denmark vs Luxembourg: Age of electoral democracy (Lexical Index)
Denmark
81 years
in 2025
Luxembourg
81 years
in 2025
Denmark rank
9th
Luxembourg rank
9th
Age of electoral democracy (Lexical Index) over time
- Denmark
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 81 years against 81 years in Luxembourg, a difference of 0 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 102 shared years of data; in 1919 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 9th and Luxembourg ranks 9th of 144 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 5 years | 1 years | 4 years | Denmark |
| 1920s | 10.5 years | 6.5 years | 4 years | Denmark |
| 1930s | 20.5 years | 16.5 years | 4 years | Denmark |
| 1940s | 3 years | 3 years | 0 years | — |
| 1950s | 10.5 years | 10.5 years | 0 years | — |
| 1960s | 20.5 years | 20.5 years | 0 years | — |
| 1970s | 30.5 years | 30.5 years | 0 years | — |
| 1980s | 40.5 years | 40.5 years | 0 years | — |
| 1990s | 50.5 years | 50.5 years | 0 years | — |
| 2000s | 60.5 years | 60.5 years | 0 years | — |
| 2010s | 70.5 years | 70.5 years | 0 years | — |
| 2020s | 78.5 years | 78.5 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age of electoral democracy, Denmark or Luxembourg?
- Denmark, at 81 years against 81 years in Luxembourg as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age of electoral democracy between Denmark and Luxembourg?
- 0 years, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Luxembourg?
- 102 years are reported by both, from 1919 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Luxembourg rank globally for age of electoral democracy?
- Denmark ranks 9th and Luxembourg ranks 9th of 144 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Age of electoral democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of consecutive years in electoral democracy.