Luxembourg vs Sri Lanka: Electoral democracy
Luxembourg
1
in 2025
Sri Lanka
1
in 2025
Luxembourg rank
1st
Sri Lanka rank
1st
Electoral democracy over time
- Luxembourg
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 1 against 1 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 211 shared years of data; in 1815 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 1st and Sri Lanka ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 22 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1810s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1820s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1830s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1840s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1850s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0.1 | 0 | 0.1 | Luxembourg |
| 1920s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Luxembourg |
| 1930s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Luxembourg |
| 1940s | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.3 | Luxembourg |
| 1950s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 1 | 0.3 | 0.7 | Luxembourg |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electoral democracy, Luxembourg or Sri Lanka?
- Luxembourg, at 1 against 1 in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electoral democracy between Luxembourg and Sri Lanka?
- 0, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Sri Lanka?
- 211 years are reported by both, from 1815 to 2025.
- How do Luxembourg and Sri Lanka rank globally for electoral democracy?
- Luxembourg ranks 1st and Sri Lanka 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
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).