Barbados vs Luxembourg: Liberal democracy

Barbados
3
in 2025
Luxembourg
3
in 2025
Barbados rank
1st
Luxembourg rank
1st

Liberal democracy over time

  • Barbados
  • Luxembourg
0123190019622025

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 3 against 3 in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.

Across all 111 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.

Barbados ranks 1st and Luxembourg ranks 1st of 176 countries.

Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Luxembourg Difference Ahead
1910s 0 1.2 1.2 Luxembourg
1920s 0 2 2 Luxembourg
1930s 0 2 2 Luxembourg
1940s 0 1.3 1.3 Luxembourg
1950s 0.6 3 2.4 Luxembourg
1960s 2 3 1 Luxembourg
1970s 2 3 1 Luxembourg
1980s 2 3 1 Luxembourg
1990s 2 3 1 Luxembourg
2000s 2 3 1 Luxembourg
2010s 2.5 3 0.5 Luxembourg
2020s 3 3 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher liberal democracy, Barbados or Luxembourg?
Barbados, at 3 against 3 in Luxembourg as of 2025.
What is the difference in liberal democracy between Barbados and Luxembourg?
0, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Luxembourg?
111 years are reported by both, from 1915 to 2025.
How do Barbados and Luxembourg rank globally for liberal democracy?
Barbados ranks 1st and Luxembourg ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Liberal democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Liberal democracy
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,594 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Identifies the political regime of a country by distinguishing between closed autocracies, electoral autocracies, electoral democracies, and liberal democracies.