Luxembourg vs Netherlands: Women's Political Empowerment Index
Luxembourg
0.896
in 2025
Netherlands
0.903
in 2025
Luxembourg rank
30th
Netherlands rank
27th
Women's Political Empowerment Index over time
- Luxembourg
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 0.903 against 0.896 in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.007.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Netherlands ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 30th and Netherlands ranks 27th of 176 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 4 and Netherlands in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.4488 | 0.4592 | 0.0104 | Netherlands |
| 1950s | 0.749 | 0.5725 | 0.1765 | Luxembourg |
| 1960s | 0.7796 | 0.67 | 0.1096 | Luxembourg |
| 1970s | 0.8036 | 0.8031 | 0.0005 | Luxembourg |
| 1980s | 0.8276 | 0.8668 | 0.0392 | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 0.8557 | 0.9178 | 0.0621 | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 0.8645 | 0.9236 | 0.0591 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 0.8769 | 0.9047 | 0.0278 | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 0.8927 | 0.8892 | 0.0035 | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher women's political empowerment index, Luxembourg or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 0.903 against 0.896 in Luxembourg as of 2025.
- What is the difference in women's political empowerment index between Luxembourg and Netherlands?
- 0.007, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Netherlands?
- 86 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
- How do Luxembourg and Netherlands rank globally for women's political empowerment index?
- Luxembourg ranks 30th and Netherlands ranks 27th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Women's Political Empowerment Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which women enjoy civil liberties, can participate in civil society, and are represented in politics.