Germany vs Luxembourg: Equal Rights Protection Index
Germany
0.973
in 2025
Luxembourg
0.986
in 2025
Germany rank
4th
Luxembourg rank
1st
Equal Rights Protection Index over time
- Germany
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 0.986 against 0.973 in Germany, a difference of 0.013.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 165 shared years of data; in 1815 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Germany ranks 4th and Luxembourg ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Luxembourg in 16.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1810s | 0.12 | 0.678 | 0.558 | Luxembourg |
| 1820s | 0.12 | 0.678 | 0.558 | Luxembourg |
| 1830s | 0.12 | 0.678 | 0.558 | Luxembourg |
| 1840s | 0.12 | 0.678 | 0.558 | Luxembourg |
| 1850s | 0.12 | 0.678 | 0.558 | Luxembourg |
| 1860s | 0.12 | 0.678 | 0.558 | Luxembourg |
| 1870s | 0.561 | 0.678 | 0.117 | Luxembourg |
| 1880s | 0.61 | 0.678 | 0.068 | Luxembourg |
| 1890s | 0.61 | 0.678 | 0.068 | Luxembourg |
| 1900s | 0.638 | 0.738 | 0.1 | Luxembourg |
| 1910s | 0.6791 | 0.6774 | 0.0017 | Germany |
| 1920s | 0.829 | 0.748 | 0.081 | Germany |
| 1930s | 0.5286 | 0.748 | 0.2194 | Luxembourg |
| 1940s | 0.401 | 0.632 | 0.231 | Luxembourg |
| 1990s | 0.96 | 0.986 | 0.026 | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 0.973 | 0.986 | 0.013 | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 0.973 | 0.986 | 0.013 | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 0.973 | 0.9777 | 0.0047 | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher equal rights protection index, Germany or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 0.986 against 0.973 in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in equal rights protection index between Germany and Luxembourg?
- 0.013, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Luxembourg?
- 165 years are reported by both, from 1815 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Luxembourg rank globally for equal rights protection index?
- Germany ranks 4th 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.