What is the highest centralization of political power index recorded in Luxembourg?

The highest recorded value was 0.866 in 1944.

What is the lowest centralization of political power index recorded in Luxembourg?

The lowest recorded value was 0.083 in 1990.

How does Luxembourg rank for centralization of political power index?

Luxembourg ranks 2nd out of 3 regions with data for 2025.

Is centralization of political power index rising or falling in Luxembourg?

Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. 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 Centralization of Political Power Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Centralization of Political Power Index in Luxembourg

Name: Centralization of Political Power Index in Luxembourg
Creator: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Luxembourg: Centralization of Political Power Index was 0.09 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.09

Change on year

up 7.1%

Rank

2nd

of 3 regions

All-time high

0.866

in 1944

All-time low

0.083

in 1990

Years of data

173

1853–2025

Centralization of Political Power Index in Luxembourg, 1853–2025

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

Analysis

In 2025, centralization of political power index in Luxembourg stood at 0.09.

The figure is up 7.1% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, centralization of political power index in Luxembourg peaked at 0.866 in 1944 and was at its lowest, 0.083, in 1990.

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

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1850s	0.52	0.52	0.52	7
1860s	0.5063	0.336	0.567	10
1870s	0.336	0.336	0.336	10
1880s	0.336	0.336	0.336	10
1890s	0.307	0.307	0.307	10
1900s	0.221	0.221	0.221	10
1910s	0.2916	0.221	0.379	10
1920s	0.205	0.205	0.205	10
1930s	0.205	0.205	0.205	10
1940s	0.5193	0.141	0.866	10
1950s	0.119	0.119	0.119	10
1960s	0.119	0.119	0.119	10
1970s	0.1	0.1	0.1	10
1980s	0.1	0.1	0.1	10
1990s	0.083	0.083	0.083	10
2000s	0.083	0.083	0.083	10
2010s	0.083	0.083	0.083	10
2020s	0.0895	0.084	0.095	6

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Frequently asked questions

What is centralization of political power index in Luxembourg?: Centralization of political power index in Luxembourg was 0.09 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest centralization of political power index recorded in Luxembourg?: The highest recorded value was 0.866 in 1944.
What is the lowest centralization of political power index recorded in Luxembourg?: The lowest recorded value was 0.083 in 1990.
How does Luxembourg rank for centralization of political power index?: Luxembourg ranks 2nd out of 3 regions with data for 2025.
Is centralization of political power index rising or falling in Luxembourg?: Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. 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 Centralization of Political Power Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Centralization of Political Power Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 29,802 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which the executive is unconstrained by the legislature, judiciary, electoral management body, and other oversight.