What is key features of liberal democracy in Luxembourg?

Key features of liberal democracy in Luxembourg was 0.777 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest key features of liberal democracy recorded in Luxembourg?

The highest recorded value was 0.793 in 2014.

What is the lowest key features of liberal democracy recorded in Luxembourg?

The lowest recorded value was 0.048 in 1941.

How does Luxembourg rank for key features of liberal democracy?

Luxembourg ranks 17th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.

Is key features of liberal democracy rising or falling in Luxembourg?

Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. 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 Key features of liberal democracy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Key features of liberal democracy in Luxembourg

Name: Key features of liberal democracy in Luxembourg
Creator: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Luxembourg: Key features of liberal democracy was 0.777 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)

0.777

Change on year

down 0.5%

World rank

17th

of 176 countries

All-time high

0.793

in 2014

All-time low

0.048

in 1941

Years of data

111

1915–2025

Key features of liberal democracy in Luxembourg, 1915–2025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for key features of liberal democracy in Luxembourg is 0.777, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, key features of liberal democracy in Luxembourg peaked at 0.793 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.048, in 1941.

That places Luxembourg 17th out of 176 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.

Key features of liberal democracy in Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for Key features of liberal democracy in Luxembourg, 1915 to 2025.
Year	Value	Change
1915	0.199	—
1916	0.199	+0.0%
1917	0.203	+2.0%
1918	0.262	+29.1%
1919	0.414	+58.0%
1920	0.506	+22.2%
1921	0.506	+0.0%
1922	0.509	+0.6%
1923	0.511	+0.4%
1924	0.515	+0.8%
1925	0.518	+0.6%
1926	0.518	+0.0%
1927	0.518	+0.0%
1928	0.509	-1.7%
1929	0.507	-0.4%
1930	0.507	+0.0%
1931	0.509	+0.4%
1932	0.511	+0.4%
1933	0.511	+0.0%
1934	0.51	-0.2%
1935	0.51	+0.0%
1936	0.51	+0.0%
1937	0.51	+0.0%
1938	0.51	+0.0%
1939	0.51	+0.0%
1940	0.049	-90.4%
1941	0.048	-2.0%
1942	0.048	+0.0%
1943	0.048	+0.0%
1944	0.05	+4.2%
1945	0.253	+406.0%
1946	0.651	+157.3%
1947	0.69	+6.0%
1948	0.693	+0.4%
1949	0.706	+1.9%
1950	0.731	+3.5%
1951	0.733	+0.3%
1952	0.735	+0.3%
1953	0.735	+0.0%
1954	0.738	+0.4%
1955	0.735	-0.4%
1956	0.738	+0.4%
1957	0.738	+0.0%
1958	0.738	+0.0%
1959	0.745	+0.9%
1960	0.765	+2.7%
1961	0.765	+0.0%
1962	0.765	+0.0%
1963	0.77	+0.7%
1964	0.768	-0.3%
1965	0.768	+0.0%
1966	0.768	+0.0%
1967	0.768	+0.0%
1968	0.768	+0.0%
1969	0.769	+0.1%
1970	0.777	+1.0%
1971	0.777	+0.0%
1972	0.777	+0.0%
1973	0.777	+0.0%
1974	0.781	+0.5%
1975	0.781	+0.0%
1976	0.781	+0.0%
1977	0.781	+0.0%
1978	0.781	+0.0%
1979	0.78	-0.1%
1980	0.78	+0.0%
1981	0.78	+0.0%
1982	0.78	+0.0%
1983	0.78	+0.0%
1984	0.78	+0.0%
1985	0.779	-0.1%
1986	0.779	+0.0%
1987	0.779	+0.0%
1988	0.779	+0.0%
1989	0.78	+0.1%
1990	0.785	+0.6%
1991	0.785	+0.0%
1992	0.785	+0.0%
1993	0.785	+0.0%
1994	0.785	+0.0%
1995	0.784	-0.1%
1996	0.784	+0.0%
1997	0.784	+0.0%
1998	0.784	+0.0%
1999	0.785	+0.1%
2000	0.787	+0.3%
2001	0.787	+0.0%
2002	0.787	+0.0%
2003	0.787	+0.0%
2004	0.787	+0.0%
2005	0.787	+0.0%
2006	0.787	+0.0%
2007	0.787	+0.0%
2008	0.787	+0.0%
2009	0.79	+0.4%
2010	0.792	+0.3%
2011	0.792	+0.0%
2012	0.792	+0.0%
2013	0.792	+0.0%
2014	0.793	+0.1%
2015	0.793	+0.0%
2016	0.793	+0.0%
2017	0.793	+0.0%
2018	0.793	+0.0%
2019	0.788	-0.6%
2020	0.786	-0.3%
2021	0.785	-0.1%
2022	0.788	+0.4%
2023	0.789	+0.1%
2024	0.781	-1.0%
2025	0.777	-0.5%

Luxembourg compared with similar countries

Luxembourg's 0.777 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.689, 1.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)
Luxembourg's 0.777 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.591, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1910s	0.2554	0.199	0.414	5
1920s	0.5117	0.506	0.518	10
1930s	0.5098	0.507	0.511	10
1940s	0.3236	0.048	0.706	10
1950s	0.7366	0.731	0.745	10
1960s	0.7674	0.765	0.77	10
1970s	0.7793	0.777	0.781	10
1980s	0.7796	0.779	0.78	10
1990s	0.7846	0.784	0.785	10
2000s	0.7873	0.787	0.79	10
2010s	0.7921	0.788	0.793	10
2020s	0.7843	0.777	0.789	6

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

14 New Zealand 0.787 compare
15 Germany 0.782 compare
16 Chile 0.781 compare
18 Netherlands 0.774 compare
19 Austria 0.757 compare
20 Latvia 0.751 compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is key features of liberal democracy in Luxembourg?: Key features of liberal democracy in Luxembourg was 0.777 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest key features of liberal democracy recorded in Luxembourg?: The highest recorded value was 0.793 in 2014.
What is the lowest key features of liberal democracy recorded in Luxembourg?: The lowest recorded value was 0.048 in 1941.
How does Luxembourg rank for key features of liberal democracy?: Luxembourg ranks 17th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is key features of liberal democracy rising or falling in Luxembourg?: Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. 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 Key features of liberal democracy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Key features of liberal democracy
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 28,671 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

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