Libya vs Syria: Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita

Libya
0.323
in 2025
Syria
0.321
in 2025
Libya rank
144th
Syria rank
145th

Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Libya
  • Syria
0.10.20.30.40.5194619852025

How they compare

Libya currently reports 0.323 against 0.321 in Syria, a difference of 0.002.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Syria ahead.

Libya ranks 144th and Syria ranks 145th of 174 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 3 and Syria in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Syria Difference Ahead
1950s 0.3104 0.4353 0.1249 Syria
1960s 0.2972 0.2991 0.0019 Syria
1970s 0.1071 0.1219 0.0148 Syria
1980s 0.108 0.1024 0.0056 Libya
1990s 0.1112 0.1248 0.0136 Syria
2000s 0.1132 0.1745 0.0613 Syria
2010s 0.3431 0.0789 0.2642 Libya
2020s 0.3223 0.1307 0.1917 Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human rights index vs. gdp per capita, Libya or Syria?
Libya, at 0.323 against 0.321 in Syria as of 2025.
What is the difference in human rights index vs. gdp per capita between Libya and Syria?
0.002, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Syria?
75 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2025.
How do Libya and Syria rank globally for human rights index vs. gdp per capita?
Libya ranks 144th and Syria ranks 145th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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

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.