Denmark vs Luxembourg: Executive Corruption Index
Denmark
0.003
in 2025
Luxembourg
0.007
in 2025
Denmark rank
176th
Luxembourg rank
174th
Executive Corruption Index over time
- Denmark
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 0.007 against 0.003 in Denmark, a difference of 0.004.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 2.3 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 176th and Luxembourg ranks 174th of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Luxembourg in 12.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.0241 | 0.014 | 0.0101 | Denmark |
| 1910s | 0.008 | 0.014 | 0.006 | Luxembourg |
| 1920s | 0.008 | 0.014 | 0.006 | Luxembourg |
| 1930s | 0.003 | 0.014 | 0.011 | Luxembourg |
| 1940s | 0.003 | 0.0176 | 0.0146 | Luxembourg |
| 1950s | 0.003 | 0.01 | 0.007 | Luxembourg |
| 1960s | 0.003 | 0.01 | 0.007 | Luxembourg |
| 1970s | 0.003 | 0.01 | 0.007 | Luxembourg |
| 1980s | 0.003 | 0.01 | 0.007 | Luxembourg |
| 1990s | 0.003 | 0.01 | 0.007 | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 0.003 | 0.01 | 0.007 | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 0.003 | 0.01 | 0.007 | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 0.003 | 0.009 | 0.006 | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher executive corruption index, Denmark or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 0.007 against 0.003 in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in executive corruption index between Denmark and Luxembourg?
- 0.004, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Luxembourg?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Luxembourg rank globally for executive corruption index?
- Denmark ranks 176th and Luxembourg ranks 174th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Executive Corruption Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Data by V-Dem. Expert estimates of the extent to which high-ranking members of the executive, such as the head of government or cabinet ministers, engage in bribery and theft. The index ranges from 0 to 1 (highly corrupt).