Denmark vs Luxembourg: Equal Rights Protection Index
Denmark
0.98
in 2025
Luxembourg
0.986
in 2025
Denmark rank
2nd
Luxembourg rank
1st
Equal Rights Protection Index over time
- Denmark
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 0.986 against 0.98 in Denmark, a difference of 0.006.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 211 shared years of data; in 1815 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 2nd and Luxembourg ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Across the 22 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 19 and Luxembourg in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1810s | 0.897 | 0.678 | 0.219 | Denmark |
| 1820s | 0.897 | 0.678 | 0.219 | Denmark |
| 1830s | 0.897 | 0.678 | 0.219 | Denmark |
| 1840s | 0.897 | 0.678 | 0.219 | Denmark |
| 1850s | 0.897 | 0.678 | 0.219 | Denmark |
| 1860s | 0.897 | 0.678 | 0.219 | Denmark |
| 1870s | 0.897 | 0.678 | 0.219 | Denmark |
| 1880s | 0.897 | 0.678 | 0.219 | Denmark |
| 1890s | 0.897 | 0.678 | 0.219 | Denmark |
| 1900s | 0.918 | 0.738 | 0.18 | Denmark |
| 1910s | 0.918 | 0.6774 | 0.2406 | Denmark |
| 1920s | 0.918 | 0.748 | 0.17 | Denmark |
| 1930s | 0.9204 | 0.748 | 0.1724 | Denmark |
| 1940s | 0.9152 | 0.7498 | 0.1654 | Denmark |
| 1950s | 0.9434 | 0.92 | 0.0234 | Denmark |
| 1960s | 0.9766 | 0.92 | 0.0566 | Denmark |
| 1970s | 0.985 | 0.92 | 0.065 | Denmark |
| 1980s | 0.985 | 0.92 | 0.065 | Denmark |
| 1990s | 0.983 | 0.986 | 0.003 | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 0.983 | 0.986 | 0.003 | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 0.982 | 0.986 | 0.004 | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 0.9805 | 0.9777 | 0.0028 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher equal rights protection index, Denmark or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 0.986 against 0.98 in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in equal rights protection index between Denmark and Luxembourg?
- 0.006, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Luxembourg?
- 211 years are reported by both, from 1815 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Luxembourg rank globally for equal rights protection index?
- Denmark ranks 2nd and Luxembourg ranks 1st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Equal Rights Protection Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which the state protects the rights and freedoms across social groups equally.