Luxembourg: Freedom of expression

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 Luxembourg

Freedom of expression

 Latest value 0.960
 Year 2023
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2023
 Average 0.960
 Min - Max 0.957 - 0.960
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
The latest value from 2023 is 0.96 index points, unchanged from 0.96 index points in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 0.623 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Luxembourg from 1960 to 2023 is 0.96 index points. The minimum value, 0.957 index points, was reached in 1960 while the maximum of 0.96 index points was recorded in 1963. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Luxembourg - Freedom of expression - Recent values chart

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Luxembourg - Freedom of expression - historical chart - 1960-2023




Definition: Measures the government respect for press and media freedom, political discussion, and academic and cultural expression.

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