Iran vs Libya: Deaths and disappearances during migration
Iran
1,387
in 2025
Libya
1,125
in 2025
Iran rank
1st
Libya rank
2nd
Deaths and disappearances during migration over time
- Iran
- Libya
How they compare
Iran currently reports 1,387 against 1,125 in Libya, a difference of 262.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.2 times Libya's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Libya ahead.
Iran ranks 1st and Libya ranks 2nd of 76 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 55.67 | 2,682 | 2,626 | Libya |
| 2020s | 909.33 | 1,005 | 95.33 | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths and disappearances during migration, Iran or Libya?
- Iran, at 1,387 against 1,125 in Libya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in deaths and disappearances during migration between Iran and Libya?
- 262, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Libya?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
- How do Iran and Libya rank globally for deaths and disappearances during migration?
- Iran ranks 1st and Libya ranks 2nd of 76 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Deaths and disappearances during migration. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.