Belarus vs Libya: Self-reported life satisfaction

Belarus
5.82
in 2021
Libya
5.73
in 2025
Belarus rank
79th
Libya rank
81st

Self-reported life satisfaction over time

  • Belarus
  • Libya
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How they compare

Belarus currently reports 5.82 against 5.73 in Libya, a difference of 0.09.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Belarus ahead.

Belarus ranks 79th and Libya ranks 81st of 157 countries.

Belarus has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Libya Difference Ahead
2010s 5.57 5.5 0.076 Belarus
2020s 5.68 5.37 0.3075 Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher self-reported life satisfaction, Belarus or Libya?
Belarus, at 5.82 against 5.73 in Libya as of 2021.
What is the difference in self-reported life satisfaction between Belarus and Libya?
0.09, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Libya?
10 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2021.
How do Belarus and Libya rank globally for self-reported life satisfaction?
Belarus ranks 79th and Libya ranks 81st of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Self-reported life satisfaction. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Self-reported life satisfaction
Source
Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
157 places, 2,073 data points, 2011–2025
Last refreshed

Average of survey responses. The survey question asks respondents their current position on a hypothetical ladder, where the best possible life for them is a 10, and the worst possible life is a 0.