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
196th
of 206 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

0102030401996201020241996: 35.2 0-1001998: 35.1 0-1002000: 36.6 0-1002002: 33.2 0-1002003: 35.9 0-1002004: 37.5 0-1002005: 36.8 0-1002006: 37.3 0-1002007: 38.6 0-1002008: 39.5 0-1002009: 36.7 0-1002010: 36.4 0-1002011: 36.5 0-1002012: 39.1 0-1002013: 33 0-1002014: 29.5 0-1002015: 26.8 0-1002016: 27.8 0-1002017: 29.3 0-1002018: 30 0-1002019: 29.1 0-1002020: 28.9 0-1002021: 30.1 0-1002022: 27 0-1002023: 28.2 0-1002024: 27.7 0-100

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 196th out of 206 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 193 Haiti 29.37 0-100 compare
  2. 194 Nicaragua 29.09 0-100 compare
  3. 195 Democratic Republic of Congo 28.97 0-100 compare
  4. 197 Central African Republic 27.45 0-100 compare
  5. 198 Sudan 26.44 0-100 compare
  6. 199 Eritrea 25.94 0-100 compare

See the full ranking of 207 places →

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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 196th out of 206 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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About this data

Indicator
Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100)
Unit
0-100
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
207 places, 5,296 data points, 1996–2024
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