Italy vs Luxembourg: Democracy

Italy
2
in 2018
Luxembourg
2
in 2018
Italy rank
1st
Luxembourg rank
1st

Democracy over time

  • Italy
  • Luxembourg
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How they compare

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

Across all 147 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.

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

Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Luxembourg Difference Ahead
1860s 1 1 0 β€”
1870s 1 1 0 β€”
1880s 1 1 0 β€”
1890s 1 2 1 Luxembourg
1900s 1 2 1 Luxembourg
1910s 1 2 1 Luxembourg
1920s 0.5 2 1.5 Luxembourg
1930s 0 2 2 Luxembourg
1940s 1.6 2 0.4 Luxembourg
1950s 2 2 0 β€”
1960s 2 2 0 β€”
1970s 2 2 0 β€”
1980s 2 2 0 β€”
1990s 2 2 0 β€”
2000s 2 2 0 β€”
2010s 2 2 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy, Italy or Luxembourg?
Italy, at 2 against 2 in Luxembourg as of 2018.
What is the difference in democracy between Italy and Luxembourg?
0, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Luxembourg?
147 years are reported by both, from 1867 to 2018.
How do Italy and Luxembourg rank globally for democracy?
Italy 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).