Libya vs United States: Number of state-based conflicts

Libya
0 conflicts
in 2025
United States
0 conflicts
in 2025
Libya rank
19th
United States rank
19th

Number of state-based conflicts over time

  • Libya
  • United States
00.511.52198920072025

How they compare

Libya currently reports 0 conflicts against 0 conflicts in United States, a difference of 0 conflicts.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was United States ahead.

Libya ranks 19th and United States ranks 19th of 196 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 2 and United States in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya United States Difference Ahead
1980s 0 conflicts 0 conflicts 0 conflicts
1990s 0 conflicts 0 conflicts 0 conflicts
2000s 0 conflicts 0.1 conflicts 0.1 conflicts United States
2010s 0.8 conflicts 0 conflicts 0.8 conflicts Libya
2020s 0.1667 conflicts 0 conflicts 0.1667 conflicts Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of state-based conflicts, Libya or United States?
Libya, at 0 conflicts against 0 conflicts in United States as of 2025.
What is the difference in number of state-based conflicts between Libya and United States?
0 conflicts, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and United States?
37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
How do Libya and United States rank globally for number of state-based conflicts?
Libya ranks 19th and United States ranks 19th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Uppsala Conflict Data Program and Peace Research Institute Oslo (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of state-based conflicts. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of state-based conflicts
Unit
conflicts
Source
Uppsala Conflict Data Program and Peace Research Institute Oslo (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
196 places, 7,252 data points, 1989–2025
Last refreshed

Included are internationalized intrastate conflicts that were ongoing that year.