What is human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Libya?

Human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Libya was 0.323 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest human rights index vs. gdp per capita recorded in Libya?

The highest recorded value was 0.482 in 2012.

What is the lowest human rights index vs. gdp per capita recorded in Libya?

The lowest recorded value was 0.107 in 1970.

How does Libya rank for human rights index vs. gdp per capita?

Libya ranks 144th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.

Is human rights index vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Libya?

Over the last ten years it is down 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Libya data come from?

The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita in Libya

Name: Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita in Libya
Creator: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Libya: Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita was 0.323 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.323

Change on year

down 2.7%

World rank

144th

of 174 countries

All-time high

0.482

in 2012

All-time low

0.107

in 1970

Years of data

1951–2025

Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita in Libya, 1951–2025

Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Libya stood at 0.323.

That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and down 15.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Libya peaked at 0.482 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.107, in 1970.

That places Libya 144th out of 174 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1950s	0.3104	0.307	0.319	9
1960s	0.2972	0.193	0.316	10
1970s	0.1071	0.107	0.108	10
1980s	0.108	0.108	0.108	10
1990s	0.1112	0.108	0.112	10
2000s	0.1132	0.112	0.12	10
2010s	0.3431	0.112	0.482	10
2020s	0.3223	0.313	0.335	6

Countries ranked near Libya

141 Guinea 0.353 compare
142 United Arab Emirates 0.339 compare
143 Congo 0.326 compare
145 Syria 0.321 compare
146 Uganda 0.315 compare
147 Venezuela 0.307 compare

See the full ranking of 174 places →

More economy & growth data for Libya

Services, value added 12.94 billion current US$ (2025)
Gross national expenditure 50.86 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
Services, value added 68.67 billion current LCU (2025)
Gross national expenditure 77.5% (2025)
Exports of goods and services 34.49 billion current US$ (2025)
Exports of goods and services 182.99 billion current LCU (2025)
Exports of goods and services 22.63 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
Exports of goods and services 19.1% (2025)
Industry (including construction), value added 73.2% (2025)
Gross fixed capital formation 8.6% (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Libya?: Human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Libya was 0.323 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest human rights index vs. gdp per capita recorded in Libya?: The highest recorded value was 0.482 in 2012.
What is the lowest human rights index vs. gdp per capita recorded in Libya?: The lowest recorded value was 0.107 in 1970.
How does Libya rank for human rights index vs. gdp per capita?: Libya ranks 144th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
Is human rights index vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Libya?: Over the last ten years it is down 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Libya data come from?: The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 174 places, 13,700 data points, 1946–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which people are free from government torture, political killings, and forced labor, they have property rights, and enjoy the freedoms of movement, religion, expression, and association.