Libya vs Russia: Self-reported life satisfaction
Libya
5.73
in 2025
Russia
5.83
in 2025
Libya rank
81st
Russia rank
78th
Self-reported life satisfaction over time
- Libya
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 5.83 against 5.73 in Libya, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Russia ahead.
Libya ranks 81st and Russia ranks 78th of 157 countries.
Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.5 | 5.66 | 0.1619 | Russia |
| 2020s | 5.63 | 5.7 | 0.0686 | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher self-reported life satisfaction, Libya or Russia?
- Russia, at 5.83 against 5.73 in Libya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in self-reported life satisfaction between Libya and Russia?
- 0.1, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Russia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Libya and Russia rank globally for self-reported life satisfaction?
- Libya ranks 81st and Russia ranks 78th 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.