Belgium vs Luxembourg: Private civil liberties index

Belgium
0.936
in 2025
Luxembourg
0.936
in 2025
Belgium rank
9th
Luxembourg rank
9th

Private civil liberties index over time

  • Belgium
  • Luxembourg
0.20.40.60.81178919072025

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 0.936 against 0.936 in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 211 shared years of data; in 1815 it was Luxembourg ahead.

Belgium ranks 9th and Luxembourg ranks 9th of 176 countries.

Across the 22 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 12 and Luxembourg in 10.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Luxembourg Difference Ahead
1810s 0.805 0.782 0.023 Belgium
1820s 0.812 0.782 0.03 Belgium
1830s 0.5796 0.782 0.2024 Luxembourg
1840s 0.741 0.782 0.041 Luxembourg
1850s 0.741 0.782 0.041 Luxembourg
1860s 0.741 0.782 0.041 Luxembourg
1870s 0.741 0.782 0.041 Luxembourg
1880s 0.741 0.782 0.041 Luxembourg
1890s 0.741 0.782 0.041 Luxembourg
1900s 0.7398 0.804 0.0642 Luxembourg
1910s 0.5942 0.5649 0.0293 Belgium
1920s 0.746 0.702 0.044 Belgium
1930s 0.76 0.702 0.058 Belgium
1940s 0.653 0.4609 0.1921 Belgium
1950s 0.9177 0.941 0.0233 Luxembourg
1960s 0.9373 0.941 0.0037 Luxembourg
1970s 0.9544 0.941 0.0134 Belgium
1980s 0.956 0.941 0.015 Belgium
1990s 0.956 0.941 0.015 Belgium
2000s 0.956 0.941 0.015 Belgium
2010s 0.9504 0.9405 0.0099 Belgium
2020s 0.9342 0.912 0.0222 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher private civil liberties index, Belgium or Luxembourg?
Belgium, at 0.936 against 0.936 in Luxembourg as of 2025.
What is the difference in private civil liberties index between Belgium and Luxembourg?
0, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Luxembourg?
211 years are reported by both, from 1815 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Luxembourg rank globally for private civil liberties index?
Belgium ranks 9th and Luxembourg ranks 9th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Private civil liberties index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Private civil liberties index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,494 data points, 1789–2025
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