Political Polarization Score in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Political Polarization Score was -1.85 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-1.85
Change on year
down 9.3%
Rank
165th
of 174 regions
All-time high
1.34
in 1941
All-time low
-2.63
in 2022
Years of data
126
1900–2025

Political Polarization Score in Luxembourg, 1900–2025

-3-2-101190019622025

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

Analysis

Luxembourg recorded -1.85 for political polarization score in 2025.

That represents a change of down 9.3% on the previous year and up 19.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, political polarization score in Luxembourg peaked at 1.34 in 1941 and was at its lowest, -2.63, in 2022.

That places Luxembourg 165th out of 174 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s -0.571 -0.571 -0.571 10
1910s -0.5947 -0.808 -0.571 10
1920s -0.808 -0.808 -0.808 10
1930s -0.6494 -0.808 -0.546 10
1940s -0.1592 -1.86 1.34 10
1950s -2.26 -2.3 -1.86 10
1960s -2.3 -2.3 -2.3 10
1970s -2.3 -2.3 -2.3 10
1980s -2.3 -2.3 -2.3 10
1990s -2.3 -2.3 -2.3 10
2000s -2.3 -2.3 -2.3 10
2010s -2.3 -2.3 -2.3 10
2020s -2.07 -2.63 -1.69 6

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 162 Estonia -1.74 compare
  2. 163 Barbados -1.78 compare
  3. 164 Uruguay -1.81 compare
  4. 166 Botswana -1.9 compare
  5. 167 Vanuatu -1.93 compare
  6. 168 Qatar -1.94 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is political polarization score in Luxembourg?
Political polarization score in Luxembourg was -1.85 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest political polarization score recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 1.34 in 1941.
What is the lowest political polarization score recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was -2.63 in 2022.
How does Luxembourg rank for political polarization score?
Luxembourg ranks 165th out of 174 regions with data for 2025.
Is political polarization score rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.6%. 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 Political Polarization Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Political Polarization Score
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
174 places, 20,575 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed

Central estimate of the extent to which society is divided into hostile political camps, where political differences undermine social relationships and discourage interaction across ideological lines.