What is equal access to power index in Libya?

Equal access to power index in Libya was 0.373 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest equal access to power index recorded in Libya?

The highest recorded value was 0.69 in 2015.

What is the lowest equal access to power index recorded in Libya?

The lowest recorded value was 0.045 in 1789.

How does Libya rank for equal access to power index?

Libya ranks 140th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.

Is equal access to power index rising or falling in Libya?

Over the last ten years it is down 45.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Libya data come from?

The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Equal Access to Power Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Equal Access to Power Index in Libya

Name: Equal Access to Power Index in Libya
Creator: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Libya: Equal Access to Power Index was 0.373 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.373

Change on year

down 16.9%

World rank

140th

of 176 countries

All-time high

0.69

in 2015

All-time low

0.045

in 1789

Years of data

151

1789–2025

Equal Access to Power Index in Libya, 1789–2025

Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

Libya recorded 0.373 for equal access to power index in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.9% on the previous year and down 45.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, equal access to power index in Libya peaked at 0.69 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.045, in 1789.

That places Libya 140th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1780s	0.045	0.045	0.045	1
1790s	0.045	0.045	0.045	10
1800s	0.045	0.045	0.045	10
1810s	0.045	0.045	0.045	10
1820s	0.045	0.045	0.045	10
1830s	0.045	0.045	0.045	4
1910s	0.07	0.07	0.07	9
1920s	0.07	0.07	0.07	10
1930s	0.07	0.07	0.07	10
1940s	0.07	0.07	0.07	2
1950s	0.21	0.21	0.21	9
1960s	0.2297	0.203	0.449	10
1970s	0.301	0.301	0.301	10
1980s	0.301	0.301	0.301	10
1990s	0.301	0.301	0.301	10
2000s	0.301	0.301	0.301	10
2010s	0.5999	0.301	0.69	10
2020s	0.4533	0.373	0.59	6

Countries ranked near Libya

137 Ecuador 0.393 compare
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139 Rwanda 0.375 compare
141 Eritrea 0.362 compare
141 Iran 0.362 compare
143 Philippines 0.361 compare

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Autumn temperature anomalies -0.0933 °C (2025)
Winter temperature anomalies 1.15 °C (2025)
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Competitive elections 0 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions

What is equal access to power index in Libya?: Equal access to power index in Libya was 0.373 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest equal access to power index recorded in Libya?: The highest recorded value was 0.69 in 2015.
What is the lowest equal access to power index recorded in Libya?: The lowest recorded value was 0.045 in 1789.
How does Libya rank for equal access to power index?: Libya ranks 140th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is equal access to power index rising or falling in Libya?: Over the last ten years it is down 45.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Libya data come from?: The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Equal Access to Power Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Equal Access to Power Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 30,486 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which access to power is equal across socioeconomic position, social group, and gender.