Libya vs Palestine: Liberal Democracy Index
Libya
0.098
in 2025
Palestine
0.099
in 1948
Libya rank
143rd
Palestine rank
142nd
Liberal Democracy Index over time
- Libya
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 0.099 against 0.098 in Libya, a difference of 0.001.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Palestine has been ahead every year.
Libya ranks 143rd and Palestine ranks 142nd of 176 countries.
Palestine has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0.007 | 0.1107 | 0.1037 | Palestine |
| 1940s | 0.0085 | 0.111 | 0.1025 | Palestine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher liberal democracy index, Libya or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 0.099 against 0.098 in Libya as of 1948.
- What is the difference in liberal democracy index between Libya and Palestine?
- 0.001, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Palestine?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1934 to 1941.
- How do Libya and Palestine rank globally for liberal democracy index?
- Libya ranks 143rd and Palestine ranks 142nd of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Liberal Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent of suffrage, the freedom and fairness of elections, freedoms of association and expression, individual and minority rights, equality before the law, and executive constraints.