Libya vs United States: Democratic change
Libya
0
in 2025
United States
0
in 2025
Libya rank
131st
United States rank
131st
Democratic change over time
- Libya
- United States
How they compare
Libya currently reports 0 against 0 in United States, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 83 shared years of data; in 1934 it was United States ahead.
Libya ranks 131st and United States ranks 131st of 175 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 10 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 1 | 2 | 1 | United States |
| 1970s | 1 | 2 | 1 | United States |
| 1980s | 1 | 1.2 | 0.2 | United States |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 0.7 | 1 | 0.3 | United States |
| 2020s | 0 | 0.6667 | 0.6667 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democratic change, Libya or United States?
- Libya, at 0 against 0 in United States as of 2025.
- What is the difference in democratic change between Libya and United States?
- 0, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and United States?
- 83 years are reported by both, from 1934 to 2025.
- How do Libya and United States rank globally for democratic change?
- Libya ranks 131st and United States ranks 131st of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Episodes of Regime Transformation (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Democratic change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Data by Episodes of Regime Transformation and V-Dem.