Bulgaria vs Libya: Self-reported life satisfaction
Bulgaria
5.7
in 2025
Libya
5.73
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
84th
Libya rank
81st
Self-reported life satisfaction over time
- Bulgaria
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 5.73 against 5.7 in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.03.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Libya ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 84th and Libya ranks 81st of 157 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.51 | 5.5 | 0.9909 | Libya |
| 2020s | 5.47 | 5.63 | 0.16 | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher self-reported life satisfaction, Bulgaria or Libya?
- Libya, at 5.73 against 5.7 in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in self-reported life satisfaction between Bulgaria and Libya?
- 0.03, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Libya?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Libya rank globally for self-reported life satisfaction?
- Bulgaria ranks 84th 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
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.