Which has higher deliberative democracy index, Luxembourg or Norway?

Norway, at 0.863 against 0.824 in Luxembourg as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Norway?

111 years are reported by both, from 1915 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Deliberative Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Luxembourg vs Norway: Deliberative Democracy Index

Luxembourg

0.824

in 2025

Norway

0.863

in 2025

Luxembourg rank

4th

Norway rank

2nd

Deliberative Democracy Index over time

Luxembourg
Norway

How they compare

Norway currently reports 0.863 against 0.824 in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.039.

Across all 111 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.

Luxembourg ranks 4th and Norway ranks 2nd of 175 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Luxembourg	Norway	Difference	Ahead
1910s	0.136	0.5506	0.4146	Norway
1920s	0.4879	0.5554	0.0675	Norway
1930s	0.509	0.5624	0.0534	Norway
1940s	0.3	0.3402	0.0402	Norway
1950s	0.7241	0.7475	0.0234	Norway
1960s	0.7563	0.7966	0.0403	Norway
1970s	0.7858	0.8132	0.0274	Norway
1980s	0.7974	0.8338	0.0364	Norway
1990s	0.7955	0.8528	0.0573	Norway
2000s	0.8117	0.868	0.0563	Norway
2010s	0.8234	0.868	0.0446	Norway
2020s	0.8263	0.8612	0.0348	Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deliberative democracy index, Luxembourg or Norway?: Norway, at 0.863 against 0.824 in Luxembourg as of 2025.
What is the difference in deliberative democracy index between Luxembourg and Norway?: 0.039, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Norway?: 111 years are reported by both, from 1915 to 2025.
How do Luxembourg and Norway rank globally for deliberative democracy index?: Luxembourg ranks 4th and Norway ranks 2nd of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Deliberative Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Deliberative Democracy Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 175 places, 20,734 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed: 30 October 2026

Central estimate of the extent of suffrage, the freedom and fairness of elections, freedoms of association and expression, as well as the extent to which political elites justify their positions, justify them with the common good, acknowledge counterarguments, consult elites in policy changes, and society deliberates policy changes.