Judicial Corruption Score in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Judicial Corruption Score was 1.54 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
1.54
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
38th
of 176 regions
All-time high
1.54
in 2010
All-time low
0.933
in 1815
Years of data
211
1815–2025

Judicial Corruption Score in Luxembourg, 1815–2025

00.511.5181519202025

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

Analysis

In 2025, judicial corruption score in Luxembourg stood at 1.54. That is the highest value across all 211 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, judicial corruption score in Luxembourg peaked at 1.54 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.933, in 1815.

That places Luxembourg 38th out of 176 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1810s 0.933 0.933 0.933 5
1820s 0.933 0.933 0.933 10
1830s 0.933 0.933 0.933 10
1840s 0.933 0.933 0.933 10
1850s 0.933 0.933 0.933 10
1860s 0.933 0.933 0.933 10
1870s 0.933 0.933 0.933 10
1880s 0.933 0.933 0.933 10
1890s 0.933 0.933 0.933 10
1900s 0.933 0.933 0.933 10
1910s 0.933 0.933 0.933 10
1920s 0.933 0.933 0.933 10
1930s 0.933 0.933 0.933 10
1940s 0.933 0.933 0.933 10
1950s 0.933 0.933 0.933 10
1960s 0.933 0.933 0.933 10
1970s 0.933 0.933 0.933 10
1980s 0.933 0.933 0.933 10
1990s 0.933 0.933 0.933 10
2000s 0.933 0.933 0.933 10
2010s 1.54 1.54 1.54 10
2020s 1.54 1.54 1.54 6

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 35 Oman 1.58 compare
  2. 36 Barbados 1.56 compare
  3. 37 Jamaica 1.55 compare
  4. 39 Latvia 1.53 compare
  5. 40 Maldives 1.51 compare
  6. 41 Eswatini 1.5 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is judicial corruption score in Luxembourg?
Judicial corruption score in Luxembourg was 1.54 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest judicial corruption score recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 1.54 in 2010.
What is the lowest judicial corruption score recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 0.933 in 1815.
How does Luxembourg rank for judicial corruption score?
Luxembourg ranks 38th out of 176 regions with data for 2025.
Is judicial corruption score 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 Judicial Corruption Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Judicial Corruption Score
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 25,711 data points, 1789–2025
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Data by V-Dem. Expert estimates of how often individuals or businesses make undocumented extra payments or bribes to obtain a favorable judicial decision, or speed up or delay the process. Higher scores mean less corruption. A score of 0 is approximately the average across all countries and years.