What is egalitarian democracy index in Luxembourg?

Egalitarian democracy index in Luxembourg was 0.81 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest egalitarian democracy index recorded in Luxembourg?

The highest recorded value was 0.823 in 2014.

What is the lowest egalitarian democracy index recorded in Luxembourg?

The lowest recorded value was 0.184 in 1941.

How does Luxembourg rank for egalitarian democracy index?

Luxembourg ranks 5th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.

Is egalitarian democracy index rising or falling in Luxembourg?

Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Luxembourg data come from?

The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Egalitarian Democracy Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Egalitarian Democracy Index in Luxembourg

Name: Egalitarian Democracy Index in Luxembourg
Creator: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Luxembourg: Egalitarian Democracy Index was 0.81 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)

0.81

Change on year

up 0.9%

World rank

5th

of 175 countries

All-time high

0.823

in 2014

All-time low

0.184

in 1941

Years of data

111

1915–2025

Egalitarian Democracy Index in Luxembourg, 1915–2025

Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, egalitarian democracy index in Luxembourg stood at 0.81.

That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, egalitarian democracy index in Luxembourg peaked at 0.823 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.184, in 1941.

That places Luxembourg 5th out of 175 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 111 years of available data.

Egalitarian Democracy Index in Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for Egalitarian Democracy Index in Luxembourg, 1915 to 2025.
Year	Value	Change
1915	0.224	—
1916	0.224	+0.0%
1917	0.225	+0.4%
1918	0.239	+6.2%
1919	0.371	+55.2%
1920	0.473	+27.5%
1921	0.473	+0.0%
1922	0.476	+0.6%
1923	0.478	+0.4%
1924	0.483	+1.0%
1925	0.485	+0.4%
1926	0.485	+0.0%
1927	0.485	+0.0%
1928	0.479	-1.2%
1929	0.477	-0.4%
1930	0.477	+0.0%
1931	0.477	+0.0%
1932	0.476	-0.2%
1933	0.476	+0.0%
1934	0.477	+0.2%
1935	0.477	+0.0%
1936	0.477	+0.0%
1937	0.477	+0.0%
1938	0.476	-0.2%
1939	0.476	+0.0%
1940	0.213	-55.3%
1941	0.184	-13.6%
1942	0.184	+0.0%
1943	0.184	+0.0%
1944	0.184	+0.0%
1945	0.281	+52.7%
1946	0.67	+138.4%
1947	0.709	+5.8%
1948	0.714	+0.7%
1949	0.717	+0.4%
1950	0.728	+1.5%
1951	0.732	+0.5%
1952	0.734	+0.3%
1953	0.734	+0.0%
1954	0.737	+0.4%
1955	0.734	-0.4%
1956	0.734	+0.0%
1957	0.734	+0.0%
1958	0.734	+0.0%
1959	0.741	+1.0%
1960	0.771	+4.0%
1961	0.771	+0.0%
1962	0.771	+0.0%
1963	0.773	+0.3%
1964	0.772	-0.1%
1965	0.772	+0.0%
1966	0.772	+0.0%
1967	0.781	+1.2%
1968	0.781	+0.0%
1969	0.784	+0.4%
1970	0.795	+1.4%
1971	0.795	+0.0%
1972	0.795	+0.0%
1973	0.795	+0.0%
1974	0.798	+0.4%
1975	0.797	-0.1%
1976	0.797	+0.0%
1977	0.797	+0.0%
1978	0.797	+0.0%
1979	0.798	+0.1%
1980	0.799	+0.1%
1981	0.799	+0.0%
1982	0.799	+0.0%
1983	0.799	+0.0%
1984	0.799	+0.0%
1985	0.799	+0.0%
1986	0.799	+0.0%
1987	0.799	+0.0%
1988	0.799	+0.0%
1989	0.798	-0.1%
1990	0.816	+2.3%
1991	0.816	+0.0%
1992	0.816	+0.0%
1993	0.816	+0.0%
1994	0.815	-0.1%
1995	0.814	-0.1%
1996	0.814	+0.0%
1997	0.814	+0.0%
1998	0.814	+0.0%
1999	0.815	+0.1%
2000	0.816	+0.1%
2001	0.816	+0.0%
2002	0.816	+0.0%
2003	0.816	+0.0%
2004	0.817	+0.1%
2005	0.817	+0.0%
2006	0.817	+0.0%
2007	0.817	+0.0%
2008	0.817	+0.0%
2009	0.82	+0.4%
2010	0.822	+0.2%
2011	0.822	+0.0%
2012	0.822	+0.0%
2013	0.822	+0.0%
2014	0.823	+0.1%
2015	0.823	+0.0%
2016	0.823	+0.0%
2017	0.823	+0.0%
2018	0.822	-0.1%
2019	0.819	-0.4%
2020	0.806	-1.6%
2021	0.811	+0.6%
2022	0.811	+0.0%
2023	0.807	-0.5%
2024	0.803	-0.5%
2025	0.81	+0.9%

Luxembourg compared with similar countries

Luxembourg's 0.81 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.671, 1.2× the median. (55 countries reporting)
Luxembourg's 0.81 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.608, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1910s	0.2566	0.224	0.371	5
1920s	0.4794	0.473	0.485	10
1930s	0.4766	0.476	0.477	10
1940s	0.404	0.184	0.717	10
1950s	0.7342	0.728	0.741	10
1960s	0.7748	0.771	0.784	10
1970s	0.7964	0.795	0.798	10
1980s	0.7989	0.798	0.799	10
1990s	0.815	0.814	0.816	10
2000s	0.8169	0.816	0.82	10
2010s	0.8221	0.819	0.823	10
2020s	0.808	0.803	0.811	6

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

2 Norway 0.844 compare
3 Belgium 0.821 compare
4 Switzerland 0.82 compare
5 Estonia 0.81 compare
7 Sweden 0.802 compare
8 Ireland 0.775 compare

See the full ranking of 175 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is egalitarian democracy index in Luxembourg?: Egalitarian democracy index in Luxembourg was 0.81 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest egalitarian democracy index recorded in Luxembourg?: The highest recorded value was 0.823 in 2014.
What is the lowest egalitarian democracy index recorded in Luxembourg?: The lowest recorded value was 0.184 in 1941.
How does Luxembourg rank for egalitarian democracy index?: Luxembourg ranks 5th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is egalitarian democracy index rising or falling in Luxembourg?: Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Luxembourg data come from?: The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Egalitarian Democracy Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Egalitarian Democracy Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 175 places, 20,734 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed: 30 October 2026

Central estimate of the extent of suffrage, the freedom and fairness of elections, freedoms of association and expression, as well as the extent to which the protection of rights, access to power, and distribution of resources is equal.