Libya - The Wander List 2026

Homicide

Intentional homicides per 100,000 people — lower is better.

49.4(worst)

0.0(best)

Libya: 2.1 — 72nd of 179

WHO Global Health Estimate of 2.1 homicides per 100,000 population (2021 data).

The estimate carries a wide uncertainty interval of [1.0-3.6] — no reliable national statistics exist.

Source: WHO / UNODC intentional homicide estimates · published 2025

Global Peace Index score — lower is better.

3.4(worst)

1.1(best)

Libya: 2.5 — 129th of 163

Scored 2.478 in the Global Peace Index 2025 — the 131st most peaceful of 163 countries and territories ranked.

Ranked up 1 place from 2024.

Source: Global Peace Index 2025, Institute for Economics & Peace · published June 2025

Human Freedom Index score — higher is better.

3.3(worst)

9.1(best)

Libya: 4.6 — 155th of 164

V-Dem classification — higher is better.

CA+(worst)

LD(best)

Libya: CA — 140th of 171

Equaldex Equality Index — higher is better.

0.0(worst)

9.3(best)

Libya: Illegal — 125th of 179