Belgium vs Luxembourg: Freedom of association index
Belgium
0.896
in 2025
Luxembourg
0.895
in 2025
Belgium rank
14th
Luxembourg rank
15th
Freedom of association index over time
- Belgium
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 0.896 against 0.895 in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.001.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 14th and Luxembourg ranks 15th of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 12 and Luxembourg in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.8769 | 0.653 | 0.2239 | Belgium |
| 1910s | 0.7121 | 0.5961 | 0.116 | Belgium |
| 1920s | 0.8681 | 0.7835 | 0.0846 | Belgium |
| 1930s | 0.864 | 0.7831 | 0.0809 | Belgium |
| 1940s | 0.6054 | 0.557 | 0.0484 | Belgium |
| 1950s | 0.8892 | 0.8628 | 0.0264 | Belgium |
| 1960s | 0.8961 | 0.8955 | 0.0006 | Belgium |
| 1970s | 0.8981 | 0.8951 | 0.003 | Belgium |
| 1980s | 0.9012 | 0.8953 | 0.0059 | Belgium |
| 1990s | 0.9023 | 0.8936 | 0.0087 | Belgium |
| 2000s | 0.8943 | 0.8963 | 0.002 | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 0.9001 | 0.8957 | 0.0044 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 0.8992 | 0.895 | 0.0042 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher freedom of association index, Belgium or Luxembourg?
- Belgium, at 0.896 against 0.895 in Luxembourg as of 2025.
- What is the difference in freedom of association index between Belgium and Luxembourg?
- 0.001, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Luxembourg?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Luxembourg rank globally for freedom of association index?
- Belgium ranks 14th and Luxembourg ranks 15th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Freedom of association index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.