Stateness index bti in Libya

Libya: Stateness index bti was 2 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
2
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
125th
of 128 countries
All-time high
7.5
in 2005
All-time low
1.75
in 2015
Years of data
11
2005–2025

Stateness index bti in Libya, 2005–2025

24682005201520252005: 7.52007: 7.52009: 7.52011: 7.52013: 4.52015: 1.82017: 1.82019: 1.82021: 2.22023: 22025: 2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Libya recorded 2 for stateness index bti in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, stateness index bti in Libya peaked at 7.5 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1.75, in 2015.

Libya ranks 125th of 128 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Stateness index bti in Libya, year by year

Annual values for Stateness index bti in Libya, 2005 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2005 7.5 —
2007 7.5 +0.0%
2009 7.5 +0.0%
2011 7.5 +0.0%
2013 4.5 -40.0%
2015 1.75 -61.1%
2017 1.75 +0.0%
2019 1.75 +0.0%
2021 2.25 +28.6%
2023 2 -11.1%
2025 2 +0.0%

Libya compared with similar countries

  • Libya's 2 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.5, 27% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Libya's 2 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 6.75, 30% of the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.5 7.5 7.5 3
2010s 3.45 1.75 7.5 5
2020s 2.08 2 2.25 3

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 123 Afghanistan 4 compare
  2. 124 Myanmar 2.75 compare
  3. 125 Somalia 2 compare
  4. 125 Sudan 2 compare
  5. 125 Yemen 2 compare

See the full ranking of 128 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is stateness index bti in Libya?
Stateness index bti in Libya was 2 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest stateness index bti recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 7.5 in 2005.
What is the lowest stateness index bti recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 1.75 in 2015.
How does Libya rank for stateness index bti?
Libya ranks 125th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
Is stateness index bti rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Libya data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Stateness index bti. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Stateness index bti
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
128 places, 1,394 data points, 2005–2025
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