Free and Fair Elections Index in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Free and Fair Elections Index was 0.944 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.944
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
16th
of 176 regions
All-time high
0.953
in 2019
All-time low
0
in 1815
Years of data
145
1815–2025

Free and Fair Elections Index in Luxembourg, 1815–2025

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Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, free and fair elections index in Luxembourg stood at 0.944.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, free and fair elections index in Luxembourg peaked at 0.953 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1815.

That places Luxembourg 16th out of 176 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1810s 0 0 0 5
1820s 0 0 0 10
1830s 0 0 0 10
1840s 0 0 0 9
1910s 0.7526 0.75 0.763 5
1920s 0.8503 0.845 0.853 10
1930s 0.8503 0.846 0.853 10
1940s 0.4203 0 0.943 10
1950s 0.9439 0.942 0.945 10
1960s 0.9421 0.942 0.943 10
1970s 0.9438 0.943 0.946 10
1980s 0.9448 0.943 0.947 10
1990s 0.9426 0.942 0.943 10
2000s 0.9449 0.944 0.949 10
2010s 0.9518 0.951 0.953 10
2020s 0.9497 0.944 0.953 6

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 13 Italy 0.945 compare
  2. 13 Sweden 0.945 compare
  3. 16 Canada 0.944 compare
  4. 16 Costa Rica 0.944 compare
  5. 16 Greece 0.944 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is free and fair elections index in Luxembourg?
Free and fair elections index in Luxembourg was 0.944 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest free and fair elections index recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 0.953 in 2019.
What is the lowest free and fair elections index recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1815.
How does Luxembourg rank for free and fair elections index?
Luxembourg ranks 16th out of 176 regions with data for 2025.
Is free and fair elections index rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Free and Fair Elections Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Free and Fair Elections Index
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,402 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Central estimate of the extent to which registration fraud, systematic irregularities, government intimidation of the opposition, vote buying, and election violence are absent, and the election management body is autonomous and has enough staff and resources.