Number of armed conflicts, annual growth rate in Libya
Libya: Number of armed conflicts, annual growth rate was -100 % change on previous year in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Number of armed conflicts, annual growth rate in Libya, 2012–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Libya recorded -100 % change on previous year for number of armed conflicts, annual growth rate in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of armed conflicts, annual growth rate in Libya peaked at 0 % change on previous year in 2016 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2012.
Libya ranks 29th of 62 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Number of armed conflicts, annual growth rate in Libya, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | -100 % change on previous year | — |
| 2016 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2018 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2019 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2020 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2021 | -100 % change on previous year | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -20 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 2020s | -50 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 2 |
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- 29 Kenya -100 % change on previous year compare
- 29 Cambodia -100 % change on previous year
- 29 Lebanon -100 % change on previous year compare
- 29 Liberia -100 % change on previous year
- 29 Sri Lanka -100 % change on previous year compare
- 29 Mauritania -100 % change on previous year
- 29 Nepal -100 % change on previous year
- 29 Peru -100 % change on previous year
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- 29 Senegal -100 % change on previous year
- 29 Sierra Leone -100 % change on previous year
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- 29 South Sudan -100 % change on previous year compare
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- 29 East Timor -100 % change on previous year
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More social development data for Libya
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 552,523 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 17,161 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 7 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 7 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0023 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 17,161 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0741 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of armed conflicts, annual growth rate in Libya?
- Number of armed conflicts, annual growth rate in Libya was -100 % change on previous year in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of armed conflicts, annual growth rate recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 0 % change on previous year in 2016.
- What is the lowest number of armed conflicts, annual growth rate recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2012.
- How does Libya rank for number of armed conflicts, annual growth rate?
- Libya ranks 29th out of 62 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of armed conflicts, annual growth rate rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of armed conflicts, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of armed conflicts. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Number of armed conflicts Uppsala Conflict Data Program and Peace Research Institute Oslo (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data
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The year-on-year percentage change in Number of armed conflicts. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.