Iraq vs Libya: Political Stability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5)
Iraq
-1.87 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2025
Libya
-1.84 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2025
Iraq rank
198th
Libya rank
196th
Political Stability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) over time
- Iraq
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports -1.84 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against -1.87 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Iraq, a difference of 0.03 approx. -2.5 to +2.5.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Libya ahead.
Iraq ranks 198th and Libya ranks 196th of 208 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1.48 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.809 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.6733 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Libya |
| 2000s | -2.27 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.106 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 2.38 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Libya |
| 2010s | -2.16 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -1.92 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.2343 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Libya |
| 2020s | -2.13 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -2.03 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.0927 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher political stability - governance estimate, Iraq or Libya?
- Libya, at -1.84 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against -1.87 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Iraq as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political stability - governance estimate between Iraq and Libya?
- 0.03 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Libya?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Iraq and Libya rank globally for political stability - governance estimate?
- Iraq ranks 198th and Libya ranks 196th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Political Stability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.