Libya vs Syria: Physical Integrity Rights Score
Libya
-2.02
in 2019
Syria
-2.04
in 2019
Libya rank
191st
Syria rank
192nd
Physical Integrity Rights Score over time
- Libya
- Syria
How they compare
Libya currently reports -2.02 against -2.04 in Syria, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Libya ahead.
Libya ranks 191st and Syria ranks 192nd of 193 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.3056 | -0.2426 | 0.5482 | Libya |
| 1960s | 0.2868 | -0.6019 | 0.8887 | Libya |
| 1970s | -0.3472 | -1.36 | 1.02 | Libya |
| 1980s | -1.49 | -1.96 | 0.4704 | Libya |
| 1990s | -0.9331 | -0.9486 | 0.0154 | Libya |
| 2000s | -0.4367 | -0.6833 | 0.2466 | Libya |
| 2010s | -1.46 | -1.89 | 0.4248 | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher physical integrity rights score, Libya or Syria?
- Libya, at -2.02 against -2.04 in Syria as of 2019.
- What is the difference in physical integrity rights score between Libya and Syria?
- 0.02, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Syria?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2019.
- How do Libya and Syria rank globally for physical integrity rights score?
- Libya ranks 191st and Syria ranks 192nd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Fariss et al. (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Physical Integrity Rights Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The score captures the extent to which citizens are protected from government killings, torture, political imprisonments, extrajudicial executions, mass killings and disappearances. Large positive scores mean abuses are rare relative to other countries and years, large negative scores that abuses are relatively widespread.