Judicial Corruption Score in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Judicial Corruption Score was 1.54 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Judicial Corruption Score in Luxembourg, 1815–2025
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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 |
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- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 10,284 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 20 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Key features of democracy 0.869 (2025)
- Freedom of Expression Index 0.957 (2025)
- Freedom of Association Index 0.895 (2025)
- Electoral Democracy Index 0.869 (2025)
- Participatory Democracy Index 0.556 (2025)
- Liberal Democracy Index 0.777 (2025)
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
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.