Rule of Law - Governance score in Libya
Libya: Rule of Law - Governance score was 27.74 0-100 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
27.74 0-100
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
198th
of 208 countries
All-time high
39.51 0-100
in 2008
All-time low
26.77 0-100
in 2015
Years of data
26
1996–2024
Rule of Law - Governance score in Libya, 1996–2024
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rule of law - governance score in Libya is 27.74 0-100, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rule of law - governance score in Libya peaked at 39.51 0-100 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 26.77 0-100, in 2015.
That places Libya 198th out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Rule of Law - Governance score in Libya, year by year
| Year | 0-100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 35.18 0-100 | — |
| 1998 | 35.14 0-100 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 36.61 0-100 | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 33.21 0-100 | -9.3% |
| 2003 | 35.88 0-100 | +8.0% |
| 2004 | 37.52 0-100 | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 36.84 0-100 | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 37.32 0-100 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 38.55 0-100 | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 39.51 0-100 | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 36.67 0-100 | -7.2% |
| 2010 | 36.42 0-100 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 36.48 0-100 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 39.1 0-100 | +7.2% |
| 2013 | 32.96 0-100 | -15.7% |
| 2014 | 29.51 0-100 | -10.5% |
| 2015 | 26.77 0-100 | -9.3% |
| 2016 | 27.77 0-100 | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 29.26 0-100 | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 29.97 0-100 | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 29.06 0-100 | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 28.85 0-100 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 30.07 0-100 | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 26.96 0-100 | -10.3% |
| 2023 | 28.25 0-100 | +4.8% |
| 2024 | 27.74 0-100 | -1.8% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 27.74 0-100 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 53.26 0-100, 52% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Libya's 27.74 0-100 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 44.97 0-100, 62% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.16 0-100 | 35.14 0-100 | 35.18 0-100 | 2 |
| 2000s | 36.9 0-100 | 33.21 0-100 | 39.51 0-100 | 9 |
| 2010s | 31.73 0-100 | 26.77 0-100 | 39.1 0-100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.37 0-100 | 26.96 0-100 | 30.07 0-100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Libya
More reference data data for Libya
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0637 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.021 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2136 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0873 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1144 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rule of law - governance score in Libya?
- Rule of law - governance score in Libya was 27.74 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest rule of law - governance score recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 39.51 0-100 in 2008.
- What is the lowest rule of law - governance score recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.77 0-100 in 2015.
- How does Libya rank for rule of law - governance score?
- Libya ranks 198th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rule of law - governance score rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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