Austria vs Luxembourg: Age of electoral democracy (V-Dem)
Austria
81 years
in 2025
Luxembourg
80 years
in 2025
Austria rank
10th
Luxembourg rank
12th
Age of electoral democracy (V-Dem) over time
- Austria
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Austria currently reports 81 years against 80 years in Luxembourg, a difference of 1 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 92 shared years of data; in 1921 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Austria ranks 10th and Luxembourg ranks 12th of 111 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 9 and Luxembourg in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 5 years | 7 years | 2 years | Luxembourg |
| 1930s | 11 years | 13 years | 2 years | Luxembourg |
| 1940s | 3.5 years | 2.5 years | 1 years | Austria |
| 1950s | 10.5 years | 9.5 years | 1 years | Austria |
| 1960s | 20.5 years | 19.5 years | 1 years | Austria |
| 1970s | 30.5 years | 29.5 years | 1 years | Austria |
| 1980s | 40.5 years | 39.5 years | 1 years | Austria |
| 1990s | 50.5 years | 49.5 years | 1 years | Austria |
| 2000s | 60.5 years | 59.5 years | 1 years | Austria |
| 2010s | 70.5 years | 69.5 years | 1 years | Austria |
| 2020s | 78.5 years | 77.5 years | 1 years | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age of electoral democracy, Austria or Luxembourg?
- Austria, at 81 years against 80 years in Luxembourg as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age of electoral democracy between Austria and Luxembourg?
- 1 years, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Luxembourg?
- 92 years are reported by both, from 1921 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Luxembourg rank globally for age of electoral democracy?
- Austria ranks 10th and Luxembourg ranks 12th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) β 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.