Libya vs North Macedonia: Sovereign state
Libya
1
in 2025
North Macedonia
1
in 2025
Libya rank
1st
North Macedonia rank
1st
Sovereign state over time
- Libya
- North Macedonia
How they compare
Libya currently reports 1 against 1 in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 210 shared years of data; in 1816 it was Libya ahead.
Libya ranks 1st and North Macedonia ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 22 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1810s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Libya |
| 1820s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Libya |
| 1830s | 0.5 | 0 | 0.5 | Libya |
| 1840s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1850s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0.9 | 0 | 0.9 | Libya |
| 1960s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Libya |
| 1970s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Libya |
| 1980s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Libya |
| 1990s | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1 | Libya |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sovereign state, Libya or North Macedonia?
- Libya, at 1 against 1 in North Macedonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in sovereign state between Libya and North Macedonia?
- 0, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and North Macedonia?
- 210 years are reported by both, from 1816 to 2025.
- How do Libya and North Macedonia rank globally for sovereign state?
- Libya ranks 1st and North Macedonia ranks 1st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Gleditsch and Ward (2007) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Sovereign state. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The country is identified as a sovereign state by Gleditsch and Ward dataset.