Greece vs Luxembourg: Democracy Index

Greece
10
in 2018
Luxembourg
10
in 2018
Greece rank
1st
Luxembourg rank
1st

Democracy Index over time

  • Greece
  • Luxembourg
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 10 against 10 in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 143 shared years of data; in 1867 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 1st and Luxembourg ranks 1st of 167 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 6 and Luxembourg in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Luxembourg Difference Ahead
1860s 7 -3 10 Greece
1870s 9 -3 12 Greece
1880s 10 2 8 Greece
1890s 10 7 3 Greece
1900s 10 7 3 Greece
1910s 8.5 7 1.5 Greece
1920s 3.1 10 6.9 Luxembourg
1930s 2.4 10 7.6 Luxembourg
1940s 7.2 10 2.8 Luxembourg
1950s 4 10 6 Luxembourg
1960s 0.7 10 9.3 Luxembourg
1970s 1.3 10 8.7 Luxembourg
1980s 8.8 10 1.2 Luxembourg
1990s 10 10 0
2000s 10 10 0
2010s 10 10 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy index, Greece or Luxembourg?
Greece, at 10 against 10 in Luxembourg as of 2018.
What is the difference in democracy index between Greece and Luxembourg?
0, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Luxembourg?
143 years are reported by both, from 1867 to 2018.
How do Greece and Luxembourg rank globally for democracy index?
Greece ranks 1st and Luxembourg ranks 1st of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Polity 5 (2020); Population based on various sources (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Democracy Index
Source
Polity 5 (2020); Population based on various sources (2023) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
168 places, 18,392 data points, 1776–2020
Last refreshed

It combines information on the extent to which open, multi-party, and competitive elections choose a chief executive who faces comprehensive institutional constraints, and political participation is competitive. It ranges from -10 to 10 (fully democratic).