France vs Luxembourg: Democracy
France
4
in 2025
Luxembourg
4
in 2025
France rank
17th
Luxembourg rank
17th
Democracy over time
- France
- Luxembourg
How they compare
France currently reports 4 against 4 in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 111 shared years of data; in 1915 it was France ahead.
France ranks 17th and Luxembourg ranks 17th of 175 countries.
Across the 12 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Luxembourg in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 4 | 2 | 2 | France |
| 1920s | 4 | 4.1 | 0.1 | Luxembourg |
| 1930s | 3.9 | 4 | 0.1 | Luxembourg |
| 1940s | 2.2 | 2.3 | 0.1 | Luxembourg |
| 1950s | 4.6 | 4 | 0.6 | France |
| 1960s | 4 | 4 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 4 | 4 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 4 | 4 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 4 | 4 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 4 | 4 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 4 | 4 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 4 | 4 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy, France or Luxembourg?
- France, at 4 against 4 in Luxembourg as of 2025.
- What is the difference in democracy between France and Luxembourg?
- 0, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Luxembourg?
- 111 years are reported by both, from 1915 to 2025.
- How do France and Luxembourg rank globally for democracy?
- France ranks 17th and Luxembourg ranks 17th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Episodes of Regime Transformation (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Political regime of a country using the classification by the Episodes of Regime Transformation-project. It distinguishes between hardening autocracies (score 0), stable autocracies (score 1), liberalizing autocracies (score 2), eroding democracies (score 3), stable democracies (score 4), and deepening democracies (score 5).