Algeria vs Libya: Happiness vs. life satisfaction
Algeria
5.71
in 2025
Libya
5.73
in 2025
Algeria rank
83rd
Libya rank
81st
Happiness vs. life satisfaction over time
- Algeria
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 5.73 against 5.71 in Algeria, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 83rd and Libya ranks 81st of 157 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Libya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.52 | 5.5 | 0.0177 | Algeria |
| 2020s | 5.33 | 5.63 | 0.2998 | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher happiness vs. life satisfaction, Algeria or Libya?
- Libya, at 5.73 against 5.71 in Algeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in happiness vs. life satisfaction between Algeria and Libya?
- 0.02, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Libya?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Algeria and Libya rank globally for happiness vs. life satisfaction?
- Algeria ranks 83rd and Libya ranks 81st of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Happiness vs. 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.