What is separation of powers score in Libya?

Separation of powers score in Libya was 2 in 2025, according to Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest separation of powers score recorded in Libya?

The highest recorded value was 4 in 2013.

What is the lowest separation of powers score recorded in Libya?

The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2005.

How does Libya rank for separation of powers score?

Libya ranks 87th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.

Is separation of powers score rising or falling in Libya?

Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Libya data come from?

The figures come from Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Separation of Powers Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Separation of Powers Score in Libya

Name: Separation of Powers Score in Libya
Creator: Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Libya: Separation of Powers Score was 2 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

87th

of 128 countries

All-time high

in 2013

All-time low

in 2005

Years of data

2005–2025

Separation of Powers Score in Libya, 2005–2025

Source: Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, separation of powers score in Libya stood at 2. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, separation of powers score in Libya peaked at 4 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2005.

Libya ranks 87th of 128 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2000s	2	2	2	3
2010s	2.6	2	4	5
2020s	2	2	2	3

Countries ranked near Libya

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More reference data data for Libya

Spring temperature anomalies -0.1917 °C (2026)
Summer temperature anomalies 0.4458 °C (2026)
Temperature anomalies by month 2.51 °C (2026)
Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
Autumn temperature anomalies -0.0933 °C (2025)
Winter temperature anomalies 1.15 °C (2025)
Consumer price index 289.41 2010 = 100 (2025)
Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
Competitive elections 0 (2025)
Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is separation of powers score in Libya?: Separation of powers score in Libya was 2 in 2025, according to Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest separation of powers score recorded in Libya?: The highest recorded value was 4 in 2013.
What is the lowest separation of powers score recorded in Libya?: The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2005.
How does Libya rank for separation of powers score?: Libya ranks 87th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
Is separation of powers score rising or falling in Libya?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Libya data come from?: The figures come from Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Separation of Powers Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Separation of Powers Score
Source: Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 128 places, 1,394 data points, 2005–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Indicates the extent of mutual checks and balances on political powers.