Australia vs Luxembourg: Rule of law index
Australia
0.99
in 2025
Luxembourg
0.979
in 2025
Australia rank
4th
Luxembourg rank
2nd
Rule of law index over time
- Australia
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Australia currently reports 0.99 against 0.979 in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.011.
Across all 136 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 4th and Luxembourg ranks 2nd of 173 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 14 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 0.972 | 0.719 | 0.253 | Australia |
| 1900s | 0.9749 | 0.914 | 0.0609 | Australia |
| 1910s | 0.9768 | 0.8582 | 0.1186 | Australia |
| 1920s | 0.9772 | 0.912 | 0.0652 | Australia |
| 1930s | 0.9764 | 0.912 | 0.0644 | Australia |
| 1940s | 0.9761 | 0.7561 | 0.22 | Australia |
| 1950s | 0.99 | 0.9604 | 0.0296 | Australia |
| 1960s | 0.99 | 0.9686 | 0.0214 | Australia |
| 1970s | 0.9905 | 0.972 | 0.0185 | Australia |
| 1980s | 0.993 | 0.972 | 0.021 | Australia |
| 1990s | 0.993 | 0.975 | 0.018 | Australia |
| 2000s | 0.993 | 0.975 | 0.018 | Australia |
| 2010s | 0.9898 | 0.977 | 0.0128 | Australia |
| 2020s | 0.9897 | 0.9772 | 0.0125 | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rule of law index, Australia or Luxembourg?
- Australia, at 0.99 against 0.979 in Luxembourg as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rule of law index between Australia and Luxembourg?
- 0.011, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Luxembourg?
- 136 years are reported by both, from 1890 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Luxembourg rank globally for rule of law index?
- Australia ranks 4th and Luxembourg ranks 2nd of 173 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Rule of law index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.