Equal Rights Protection Index in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Equal Rights Protection Index was 0.986 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.986
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
1st
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.986
in 1990
All-time low
0.63
in 1914
Years of data
211
1815–2025

Equal Rights Protection Index in Luxembourg, 1815–2025

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

Analysis

Luxembourg recorded 0.986 for equal rights protection index in 2025. That is the highest value across all 211 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, equal rights protection index in Luxembourg peaked at 0.986 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.63, in 1914.

That places Luxembourg 1st out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 211 years of available data.

Equal Rights Protection Index in Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for Equal Rights Protection Index in Luxembourg, 1815 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1815 0.678 —
1816 0.678 +0.0%
1817 0.678 +0.0%
1818 0.678 +0.0%
1819 0.678 +0.0%
1820 0.678 +0.0%
1821 0.678 +0.0%
1822 0.678 +0.0%
1823 0.678 +0.0%
1824 0.678 +0.0%
1825 0.678 +0.0%
1826 0.678 +0.0%
1827 0.678 +0.0%
1828 0.678 +0.0%
1829 0.678 +0.0%
1830 0.678 +0.0%
1831 0.678 +0.0%
1832 0.678 +0.0%
1833 0.678 +0.0%
1834 0.678 +0.0%
1835 0.678 +0.0%
1836 0.678 +0.0%
1837 0.678 +0.0%
1838 0.678 +0.0%
1839 0.678 +0.0%
1840 0.678 +0.0%
1841 0.678 +0.0%
1842 0.678 +0.0%
1843 0.678 +0.0%
1844 0.678 +0.0%
1845 0.678 +0.0%
1846 0.678 +0.0%
1847 0.678 +0.0%
1848 0.678 +0.0%
1849 0.678 +0.0%
1850 0.678 +0.0%
1851 0.678 +0.0%
1852 0.678 +0.0%
1853 0.678 +0.0%
1854 0.678 +0.0%
1855 0.678 +0.0%
1856 0.678 +0.0%
1857 0.678 +0.0%
1858 0.678 +0.0%
1859 0.678 +0.0%
1860 0.678 +0.0%
1861 0.678 +0.0%
1862 0.678 +0.0%
1863 0.678 +0.0%
1864 0.678 +0.0%
1865 0.678 +0.0%
1866 0.678 +0.0%
1867 0.678 +0.0%
1868 0.678 +0.0%
1869 0.678 +0.0%
1870 0.678 +0.0%
1871 0.678 +0.0%
1872 0.678 +0.0%
1873 0.678 +0.0%
1874 0.678 +0.0%
1875 0.678 +0.0%
1876 0.678 +0.0%
1877 0.678 +0.0%
1878 0.678 +0.0%
1879 0.678 +0.0%
1880 0.678 +0.0%
1881 0.678 +0.0%
1882 0.678 +0.0%
1883 0.678 +0.0%
1884 0.678 +0.0%
1885 0.678 +0.0%
1886 0.678 +0.0%
1887 0.678 +0.0%
1888 0.678 +0.0%
1889 0.678 +0.0%
1890 0.678 +0.0%
1891 0.678 +0.0%
1892 0.678 +0.0%
1893 0.678 +0.0%
1894 0.678 +0.0%
1895 0.678 +0.0%
1896 0.678 +0.0%
1897 0.678 +0.0%
1898 0.678 +0.0%
1899 0.678 +0.0%
1900 0.738 +8.8%
1901 0.738 +0.0%
1902 0.738 +0.0%
1903 0.738 +0.0%
1904 0.738 +0.0%
1905 0.738 +0.0%
1906 0.738 +0.0%
1907 0.738 +0.0%
1908 0.738 +0.0%
1909 0.738 +0.0%
1910 0.738 +0.0%
1911 0.738 +0.0%
1912 0.738 +0.0%
1913 0.738 +0.0%
1914 0.63 -14.6%
1915 0.63 +0.0%
1916 0.63 +0.0%
1917 0.63 +0.0%
1918 0.651 +3.3%
1919 0.651 +0.0%
1920 0.748 +14.9%
1921 0.748 +0.0%
1922 0.748 +0.0%
1923 0.748 +0.0%
1924 0.748 +0.0%
1925 0.748 +0.0%
1926 0.748 +0.0%
1927 0.748 +0.0%
1928 0.748 +0.0%
1929 0.748 +0.0%
1930 0.748 +0.0%
1931 0.748 +0.0%
1932 0.748 +0.0%
1933 0.748 +0.0%
1934 0.748 +0.0%
1935 0.748 +0.0%
1936 0.748 +0.0%
1937 0.748 +0.0%
1938 0.748 +0.0%
1939 0.748 +0.0%
1940 0.632 -15.5%
1941 0.632 +0.0%
1942 0.632 +0.0%
1943 0.632 +0.0%
1944 0.632 +0.0%
1945 0.69 +9.2%
1946 0.888 +28.7%
1947 0.92 +3.6%
1948 0.92 +0.0%
1949 0.92 +0.0%
1950 0.92 +0.0%
1951 0.92 +0.0%
1952 0.92 +0.0%
1953 0.92 +0.0%
1954 0.92 +0.0%
1955 0.92 +0.0%
1956 0.92 +0.0%
1957 0.92 +0.0%
1958 0.92 +0.0%
1959 0.92 +0.0%
1960 0.92 +0.0%
1961 0.92 +0.0%
1962 0.92 +0.0%
1963 0.92 +0.0%
1964 0.92 +0.0%
1965 0.92 +0.0%
1966 0.92 +0.0%
1967 0.92 +0.0%
1968 0.92 +0.0%
1969 0.92 +0.0%
1970 0.92 +0.0%
1971 0.92 +0.0%
1972 0.92 +0.0%
1973 0.92 +0.0%
1974 0.92 +0.0%
1975 0.92 +0.0%
1976 0.92 +0.0%
1977 0.92 +0.0%
1978 0.92 +0.0%
1979 0.92 +0.0%
1980 0.92 +0.0%
1981 0.92 +0.0%
1982 0.92 +0.0%
1983 0.92 +0.0%
1984 0.92 +0.0%
1985 0.92 +0.0%
1986 0.92 +0.0%
1987 0.92 +0.0%
1988 0.92 +0.0%
1989 0.92 +0.0%
1990 0.986 +7.2%
1991 0.986 +0.0%
1992 0.986 +0.0%
1993 0.986 +0.0%
1994 0.986 +0.0%
1995 0.986 +0.0%
1996 0.986 +0.0%
1997 0.986 +0.0%
1998 0.986 +0.0%
1999 0.986 +0.0%
2000 0.986 +0.0%
2001 0.986 +0.0%
2002 0.986 +0.0%
2003 0.986 +0.0%
2004 0.986 +0.0%
2005 0.986 +0.0%
2006 0.986 +0.0%
2007 0.986 +0.0%
2008 0.986 +0.0%
2009 0.986 +0.0%
2010 0.986 +0.0%
2011 0.986 +0.0%
2012 0.986 +0.0%
2013 0.986 +0.0%
2014 0.986 +0.0%
2015 0.986 +0.0%
2016 0.986 +0.0%
2017 0.986 +0.0%
2018 0.986 +0.0%
2019 0.986 +0.0%
2020 0.984 -0.2%
2021 0.984 +0.0%
2022 0.984 +0.0%
2023 0.964 -2.0%
2024 0.964 +0.0%
2025 0.986 +2.3%

Luxembourg compared with similar countries

  • Luxembourg's 0.986 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.823, 1.2× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Luxembourg's 0.986 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.7595, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1810s 0.678 0.678 0.678 5
1820s 0.678 0.678 0.678 10
1830s 0.678 0.678 0.678 10
1840s 0.678 0.678 0.678 10
1850s 0.678 0.678 0.678 10
1860s 0.678 0.678 0.678 10
1870s 0.678 0.678 0.678 10
1880s 0.678 0.678 0.678 10
1890s 0.678 0.678 0.678 10
1900s 0.738 0.738 0.738 10
1910s 0.6774 0.63 0.738 10
1920s 0.748 0.748 0.748 10
1930s 0.748 0.748 0.748 10
1940s 0.7498 0.632 0.92 10
1950s 0.92 0.92 0.92 10
1960s 0.92 0.92 0.92 10
1970s 0.92 0.92 0.92 10
1980s 0.92 0.92 0.92 10
1990s 0.986 0.986 0.986 10
2000s 0.986 0.986 0.986 10
2010s 0.986 0.986 0.986 10
2020s 0.9777 0.964 0.986 6

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 2 Denmark 0.98 compare
  2. 3 Japan 0.978 compare
  3. 4 Germany 0.973 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is equal rights protection index in Luxembourg?
Equal rights protection index in Luxembourg was 0.986 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest equal rights protection index recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 0.986 in 1990.
What is the lowest equal rights protection index recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 0.63 in 1914.
How does Luxembourg rank for equal rights protection index?
Luxembourg ranks 1st out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is equal rights protection index rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Equal Rights Protection Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Equal Rights Protection Index
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,496 data points, 1789–2025
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Central estimate of the extent to which the state protects the rights and freedoms across social groups equally.