Libya vs Yemen: Elected Political Leaders Index
Libya
0
in 2025
Yemen
0
in 2025
Libya rank
147th
Yemen rank
147th
Elected Political Leaders Index over time
- Libya
- Yemen
How they compare
Libya currently reports 0 against 0 in Yemen, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Yemen ahead.
Libya ranks 147th and Yemen ranks 147th of 176 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 2 and Yemen in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1790s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1800s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 0 | 0.97 | 0.97 | Yemen |
| 2000s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Yemen |
| 2010s | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.3 | Libya |
| 2020s | 0.1667 | 0 | 0.1667 | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elected political leaders index, Libya or Yemen?
- Libya, at 0 against 0 in Yemen as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elected political leaders index between Libya and Yemen?
- 0, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Yemen?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Libya and Yemen rank globally for elected political leaders index?
- Libya ranks 147th and Yemen ranks 147th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Elected Political Leaders Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measures the extent to which the legislature is chosen through broad elections, and the chief executive is elected directly or indirectly (appointed by a popularly elected legislature).