Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts in Libya

Libya: Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts was 0 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0
World rank
47th
of 196 countries
All-time high
288
in 2019
All-time low
0
in 1989
Years of data
37
1989–2025

Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts in Libya, 1989–2025

01002003001989200720251989: 01990: 01991: 01992: 01993: 01994: 01995: 01996: 01997: 01998: 01999: 02000: 02001: 02002: 02003: 02004: 02005: 02006: 02007: 02008: 02009: 02010: 02011: 2422012: 02013: 02014: 1292015: 2752016: 372017: 622018: 812019: 2882020: 1352021: 02022: 02023: 02024: 02025: 0

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Libya recorded 0 for civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 37 years on record.

That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts in Libya peaked at 288 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1989.

That places Libya 47th out of 196 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0 0 0 1
1990s 0 0 0 10
2000s 0 0 0 10
2010s 111.4 0 288 10
2020s 22.5 0 135 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts in Libya?
Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts in Libya was 0 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 288 in 2019.
What is the lowest civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1989.
How does Libya rank for civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts?
Libya ranks 47th out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
Is civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Libya data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
196 places, 7,252 data points, 1989–2025
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