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Electoral democracy in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Electoral democracy was 1 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
1st
of 197 regions
All-time high
1
in 1919
All-time low
0
in 1815
Years of data
211
1815–2025

Electoral democracy in Luxembourg, 1815–2025

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Source: Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for electoral democracy in Luxembourg is 1, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 211 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, electoral democracy in Luxembourg peaked at 1 in 1919 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1815.

Luxembourg ranks 1st of 197 regions 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1810s 0 0 0 5
1820s 0 0 0 10
1830s 0 0 0 10
1840s 0 0 0 10
1850s 0 0 0 10
1860s 0 0 0 10
1870s 0 0 0 10
1880s 0 0 0 10
1890s 0 0 0 10
1900s 0 0 0 10
1910s 0.1 0 1 10
1920s 1 1 1 10
1930s 1 1 1 10
1940s 0.5 0 1 10
1950s 1 1 1 10
1960s 1 1 1 10
1970s 1 1 1 10
1980s 1 1 1 10
1990s 1 1 1 10
2000s 1 1 1 10
2010s 1 1 1 10
2020s 1 1 1 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is electoral democracy in Luxembourg?
Electoral democracy in Luxembourg was 1 in 2025, according to Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest electoral democracy recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 1 in 1919.
What is the lowest electoral democracy recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1815.
How does Luxembourg rank for electoral democracy?
Luxembourg ranks 1st out of 197 regions with data for 2025.
Is electoral democracy rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
The figures come from Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Electoral democracy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Electoral democracy
Source
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
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Identifies the political regime of a country using the reduced Lexical Index of Electoral Democracy. It distinguishes between non-electoral autocracies, one-party autocracies, multi-party autocracies without elected executive, multi-party autocracies, exclusive democracies, male democracies, and electoral democracies (including full democracies or polyarchies).