Italy vs Luxembourg: Distribution of Democracy Index
Italy
20
in 2018
Luxembourg
20
in 2018
Italy rank
1st
Luxembourg rank
1st
Distribution of Democracy Index over time
- Italy
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Italy currently reports 20 against 20 in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.
Across all 147 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 1st and Luxembourg ranks 1st of 168 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860s | 6 | 7 | 1 | Luxembourg |
| 1870s | 6 | 7 | 1 | Luxembourg |
| 1880s | 6 | 12 | 6 | Luxembourg |
| 1890s | 6 | 17 | 11 | Luxembourg |
| 1900s | 9 | 17 | 8 | Luxembourg |
| 1910s | 9 | 17 | 8 | Luxembourg |
| 1920s | 5 | 20 | 15 | Luxembourg |
| 1930s | 1 | 20 | 19 | Luxembourg |
| 1940s | 17 | 20 | 3 | Luxembourg |
| 1950s | 20 | 20 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 20 | 20 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 20 | 20 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 20 | 20 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 20 | 20 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 20 | 20 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 20 | 20 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of democracy index, Italy or Luxembourg?
- Italy, at 20 against 20 in Luxembourg as of 2018.
- What is the difference in distribution of democracy index between Italy and Luxembourg?
- 0, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Luxembourg?
- 147 years are reported by both, from 1867 to 2018.
- How do Italy and Luxembourg rank globally for distribution of democracy index?
- Italy ranks 1st and Luxembourg ranks 1st of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Distribution of Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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 0 to 20 (fully democratic).