What is political corruption index in Luxembourg?

Political corruption index in Luxembourg was 0.025 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest political corruption index recorded in Luxembourg?

The highest recorded value was 0.106 in 1941.

What is the lowest political corruption index recorded in Luxembourg?

The lowest recorded value was 0.025 in 2025.

How does Luxembourg rank for political corruption index?

Luxembourg ranks 167th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.

Is political corruption index rising or falling in Luxembourg?

Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Luxembourg data come from?

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

Political Corruption Index in Luxembourg

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

Luxembourg: Political Corruption Index was 0.025 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)

0.025

Change on year

down 13.8%

World rank

167th

of 176 countries

All-time high

0.106

in 1941

All-time low

0.025

in 2025

Years of data

126

1900–2025

Political Corruption Index in Luxembourg, 1900–2025

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

Analysis

In 2025, political corruption index in Luxembourg stood at 0.025. That is the lowest value across all 126 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.8% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, political corruption index in Luxembourg peaked at 0.106 in 1941 and was at its lowest, 0.025, in 2025.

That places Luxembourg 167th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 126 years of available data.

Political Corruption Index in Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for Political Corruption Index in Luxembourg, 1900 to 2025.
Year	Value	Change
1900	0.06	—
1901	0.06	+0.0%
1902	0.06	+0.0%
1903	0.06	+0.0%
1904	0.06	+0.0%
1905	0.06	+0.0%
1906	0.06	+0.0%
1907	0.06	+0.0%
1908	0.06	+0.0%
1909	0.06	+0.0%
1910	0.06	+0.0%
1911	0.06	+0.0%
1912	0.06	+0.0%
1913	0.06	+0.0%
1914	0.06	+0.0%
1915	0.06	+0.0%
1916	0.06	+0.0%
1917	0.06	+0.0%
1918	0.06	+0.0%
1919	0.06	+0.0%
1920	0.06	+0.0%
1921	0.06	+0.0%
1922	0.06	+0.0%
1923	0.06	+0.0%
1924	0.06	+0.0%
1925	0.06	+0.0%
1926	0.06	+0.0%
1927	0.06	+0.0%
1928	0.06	+0.0%
1929	0.06	+0.0%
1930	0.06	+0.0%
1931	0.06	+0.0%
1932	0.06	+0.0%
1933	0.06	+0.0%
1934	0.06	+0.0%
1935	0.06	+0.0%
1936	0.06	+0.0%
1937	0.06	+0.0%
1938	0.06	+0.0%
1939	0.06	+0.0%
1940	0.095	+58.3%
1941	0.106	+11.6%
1942	0.106	+0.0%
1943	0.106	+0.0%
1944	0.096	-9.4%
1945	0.057	-40.6%
1946	0.057	+0.0%
1947	0.057	+0.0%
1948	0.057	+0.0%
1949	0.057	+0.0%
1950	0.057	+0.0%
1951	0.057	+0.0%
1952	0.057	+0.0%
1953	0.057	+0.0%
1954	0.057	+0.0%
1955	0.057	+0.0%
1956	0.057	+0.0%
1957	0.057	+0.0%
1958	0.057	+0.0%
1959	0.057	+0.0%
1960	0.057	+0.0%
1961	0.057	+0.0%
1962	0.057	+0.0%
1963	0.057	+0.0%
1964	0.057	+0.0%
1965	0.057	+0.0%
1966	0.057	+0.0%
1967	0.057	+0.0%
1968	0.057	+0.0%
1969	0.057	+0.0%
1970	0.057	+0.0%
1971	0.057	+0.0%
1972	0.057	+0.0%
1973	0.057	+0.0%
1974	0.057	+0.0%
1975	0.057	+0.0%
1976	0.057	+0.0%
1977	0.057	+0.0%
1978	0.057	+0.0%
1979	0.057	+0.0%
1980	0.057	+0.0%
1981	0.057	+0.0%
1982	0.057	+0.0%
1983	0.057	+0.0%
1984	0.057	+0.0%
1985	0.057	+0.0%
1986	0.057	+0.0%
1987	0.057	+0.0%
1988	0.057	+0.0%
1989	0.057	+0.0%
1990	0.057	+0.0%
1991	0.057	+0.0%
1992	0.057	+0.0%
1993	0.057	+0.0%
1994	0.057	+0.0%
1995	0.057	+0.0%
1996	0.057	+0.0%
1997	0.057	+0.0%
1998	0.057	+0.0%
1999	0.057	+0.0%
2000	0.057	+0.0%
2001	0.057	+0.0%
2002	0.057	+0.0%
2003	0.057	+0.0%
2004	0.057	+0.0%
2005	0.057	+0.0%
2006	0.057	+0.0%
2007	0.057	+0.0%
2008	0.057	+0.0%
2009	0.057	+0.0%
2010	0.028	-50.9%
2011	0.028	+0.0%
2012	0.026	-7.1%
2013	0.026	+0.0%
2014	0.026	+0.0%
2015	0.026	+0.0%
2016	0.026	+0.0%
2017	0.026	+0.0%
2018	0.026	+0.0%
2019	0.026	+0.0%
2020	0.026	+0.0%
2021	0.026	+0.0%
2022	0.026	+0.0%
2023	0.026	+0.0%
2024	0.029	+11.5%
2025	0.025	-13.8%

Luxembourg compared with similar countries

Luxembourg's 0.025 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.085, 29% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
Luxembourg's 0.025 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2125, 12% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1900s	0.06	0.06	0.06	10
1910s	0.06	0.06	0.06	10
1920s	0.06	0.06	0.06	10
1930s	0.06	0.06	0.06	10
1940s	0.0794	0.057	0.106	10
1950s	0.057	0.057	0.057	10
1960s	0.057	0.057	0.057	10
1970s	0.057	0.057	0.057	10
1980s	0.057	0.057	0.057	10
1990s	0.057	0.057	0.057	10
2000s	0.057	0.057	0.057	10
2010s	0.0264	0.026	0.028	10
2020s	0.0263	0.025	0.029	6

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

164 Australia 0.029 compare
165 Netherlands 0.027 compare
166 Canada 0.026 compare
167 Estonia 0.025 compare
169 Germany 0.024 compare
170 Switzerland 0.02 compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is political corruption index in Luxembourg?: Political corruption index in Luxembourg was 0.025 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest political corruption index recorded in Luxembourg?: The highest recorded value was 0.106 in 1941.
What is the lowest political corruption index recorded in Luxembourg?: The lowest recorded value was 0.025 in 2025.
How does Luxembourg rank for political corruption index?: Luxembourg ranks 167th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is political corruption index rising or falling in Luxembourg?: Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Luxembourg data come from?: The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Political Corruption Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Political Corruption Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 25,295 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which a country is affected by political corruption.