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Deaths in armed conflicts in Libya

Libya: Deaths in armed conflicts was 0 deaths in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0 deaths
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
56th
of 196 countries
All-time high
6,456 deaths
in 2011
All-time low
0 deaths
in 1989
Years of data
37
1989–2025

Deaths in armed conflicts in Libya, 1989–2025

02.0k4.0k6.0k1989200720251989: 0 deaths1990: 0 deaths1991: 0 deaths1992: 0 deaths1993: 0 deaths1994: 0 deaths1995: 24 deaths1996: 0 deaths1997: 0 deaths1998: 0 deaths1999: 0 deaths2000: 0 deaths2001: 0 deaths2002: 0 deaths2003: 0 deaths2004: 0 deaths2005: 0 deaths2006: 0 deaths2007: 0 deaths2008: 0 deaths2009: 0 deaths2010: 0 deaths2011: 6.5k deaths2012: 405 deaths2013: 72 deaths2014: 1.5k deaths2015: 1.7k deaths2016: 3.5k deaths2017: 1.3k deaths2018: 791 deaths2019: 1.9k deaths2020: 789 deaths2021: 0 deaths2022: 0 deaths2023: 0 deaths2024: 3 deaths2025: 0 deaths

Source: Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.

Analysis

In 2025, deaths in armed conflicts in Libya stood at 0 deaths. That is the lowest value across all 37 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths in armed conflicts in Libya peaked at 6,456 deaths in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths, in 1989.

Libya ranks 56th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Deaths in armed conflicts in Libya, year by year

Year deaths Change
1989 0 deaths —
1990 0 deaths —
1991 0 deaths —
1992 0 deaths —
1993 0 deaths —
1994 0 deaths —
1995 24 deaths —
1996 0 deaths -100.0%
1997 0 deaths —
1998 0 deaths —
1999 0 deaths —
2000 0 deaths —
2001 0 deaths —
2002 0 deaths —
2003 0 deaths —
2004 0 deaths —
2005 0 deaths —
2006 0 deaths —
2007 0 deaths —
2008 0 deaths —
2009 0 deaths —
2010 0 deaths —
2011 6,456 deaths —
2012 405 deaths -93.7%
2013 72 deaths -82.2%
2014 1,521 deaths +2012.5%
2015 1,663 deaths +9.3%
2016 3,502 deaths +110.6%
2017 1,271 deaths -63.7%
2018 791 deaths -37.8%
2019 1,870 deaths +136.4%
2020 789 deaths -57.8%
2021 0 deaths -100.0%
2022 0 deaths —
2023 0 deaths —
2024 3 deaths —
2025 0 deaths -100.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Deaths in armed conflicts in Libya changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2014 +2012.5% 72 deaths 1,521 deaths

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0 deaths 0 deaths 0 deaths 1
1990s 2.4 deaths 0 deaths 24 deaths 10
2000s 0 deaths 0 deaths 0 deaths 10
2010s 1,755 deaths 0 deaths 6,456 deaths 10
2020s 132 deaths 0 deaths 789 deaths 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths in armed conflicts in Libya?
Deaths in armed conflicts in Libya was 0 deaths in 2025, according to Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths in armed conflicts recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 6,456 deaths in 2011.
What is the lowest deaths in armed conflicts recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths in 1989.
How does Libya rank for deaths in armed conflicts?
Libya ranks 56th out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
Is 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 Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths in armed conflicts. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths in armed conflicts
Unit
deaths
Source
Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
196 places, 7,252 data points, 1989–2025
Last refreshed

High estimate of the number of deaths of combatants and civilians due to fighting in interstate, intrastate, extrasystemic, non-state conflicts, and one-sided violence that were ongoing that year.