Libya vs Samoa: Sovereign state
Libya
1
in 2022
Samoa
1
in 2022
Libya rank
1st
Samoa rank
1st
Sovereign state over time
- Libya
- Samoa
How they compare
Libya currently reports 1 against 1 in Samoa, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 207 shared years of data; in 1816 it was Samoa ahead.
Libya ranks 1st and Samoa ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 22 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1810s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1820s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1830s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1840s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1850s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0.9 | 0 | 0.9 | Libya |
| 1960s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Libya |
| 1970s | 1 | 0.4 | 0.6 | Libya |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sovereign state, Libya or Samoa?
- Libya, at 1 against 1 in Samoa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in sovereign state between Libya and Samoa?
- 0, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Samoa?
- 207 years are reported by both, from 1816 to 2022.
- How do Libya and Samoa rank globally for sovereign state?
- Libya ranks 1st and Samoa ranks 1st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Correlates of War – State System Membership (2017) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Sovereign state. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The country is identified as a sovereign state by Correlates of War - State System Membership dataset.