Age of full democracy in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Age of full democracy was 80 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
80
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
1st
of 89 countries
All-time high
80
in 2025
All-time low
1
in 1946
Years of data
80
1946–2025
Age of full democracy in Luxembourg, 1946–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 80 for age of full democracy in 2025. That is the highest value across all 80 years on record.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age of full democracy in Luxembourg peaked at 80 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1946.
Luxembourg ranks 1st of 89 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 2.5 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| 1950s | 9.5 | 5 | 14 | 10 |
| 1960s | 19.5 | 15 | 24 | 10 |
| 1970s | 29.5 | 25 | 34 | 10 |
| 1980s | 39.5 | 35 | 44 | 10 |
| 1990s | 49.5 | 45 | 54 | 10 |
| 2000s | 59.5 | 55 | 64 | 10 |
| 2010s | 69.5 | 65 | 74 | 10 |
| 2020s | 77.5 | 75 | 80 | 6 |
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- Democracy lexical 1 (2025)
- Human rights index vs electoral democracy index 0.946 (2025)
- Liberal democracy index 0.777 (2025)
- Electoral democracy index 0.869 (2025)
- Freedom of association index 0.895 (2025)
- Freedom of expression index 0.957 (2025)
- Participatory democracy index 0.556 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age of full democracy in Luxembourg?
- Age of full democracy in Luxembourg was 80 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest age of full democracy recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 80 in 2025.
- What is the lowest age of full democracy recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1946.
- How does Luxembourg rank for age of full democracy?
- Luxembourg ranks 1st out of 89 countries with data for 2025.
- Is age of full democracy rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Age of full democracy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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