Lesotho vs Luxembourg: Electoral democracy

Lesotho
1
in 2025
Luxembourg
1
in 2025
Lesotho rank
1st
Luxembourg rank
1st

Electoral democracy over time

  • Lesotho
  • Luxembourg
00.20.40.60.81181519202025

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 1 against 1 in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.

Across all 142 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.

Lesotho ranks 1st and Luxembourg ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 15 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Luxembourg Difference Ahead
1880s 0 0 0
1890s 0 0 0
1900s 0 0 0
1910s 0 0.1 0.1 Luxembourg
1920s 0 1 1 Luxembourg
1930s 0 1 1 Luxembourg
1940s 0 0.5 0.5 Luxembourg
1950s 0 1 1 Luxembourg
1960s 0 1 1 Luxembourg
1970s 0 1 1 Luxembourg
1980s 0 1 1 Luxembourg
1990s 0 1 1 Luxembourg
2000s 0.8 1 0.2 Luxembourg
2010s 1 1 0
2020s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electoral democracy, Lesotho or Luxembourg?
Lesotho, at 1 against 1 in Luxembourg as of 2025.
What is the difference in electoral democracy between Lesotho and Luxembourg?
0, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Luxembourg?
142 years are reported by both, from 1884 to 2025.
How do Lesotho and Luxembourg rank globally for electoral democracy?
Lesotho ranks 1st and Luxembourg ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Electoral democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electoral democracy
Source
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Identifies the political regime of a country using the reduced Lexical Index of Electoral Democracy. It distinguishes between non-electoral autocracies, one-party autocracies, multi-party autocracies without elected executive, multi-party autocracies, exclusive democracies, male democracies, and electoral democracies (including full democracies or polyarchies).