Iraq vs Luxembourg: Democracy

Iraq
2
in 2018
Luxembourg
2
in 2018
Iraq rank
1st
Luxembourg rank
1st

Democracy over time

  • Iraq
  • Luxembourg
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 2 against 2 in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.

Across all 83 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.

Iraq ranks 1st and Luxembourg ranks 1st of 167 countries.

Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 10 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Luxembourg Difference Ahead
1920s 1 2 1 Luxembourg
1930s 1 2 1 Luxembourg
1940s 1 2 1 Luxembourg
1950s 1 2 1 Luxembourg
1960s 0.8 2 1.2 Luxembourg
1970s 0 2 2 Luxembourg
1980s 0 2 2 Luxembourg
1990s 0 2 2 Luxembourg
2000s 0 2 2 Luxembourg
2010s 1.56 2 0.4444 Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy, Iraq or Luxembourg?
Iraq, at 2 against 2 in Luxembourg as of 2018.
What is the difference in democracy between Iraq and Luxembourg?
0, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Luxembourg?
83 years are reported by both, from 1924 to 2018.
How do Iraq and Luxembourg rank globally for democracy?
Iraq ranks 1st and Luxembourg ranks 1st of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Polity 5 (2020) – 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

Indicator
Democracy
Source
Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
168 places, 18,392 data points, 1776–2020
Last refreshed

Identifies the political regime of a country using the Polity 5 data by the Center for Systemic Peace. It distinguishes between autocracies (score 0), anocracies (score 1), and democracies (score 2).