Australia vs Libya: Country position on nuclear weapons

Australia
0
in 2023
Libya
0
in 2023
Australia rank
12th
Libya rank
12th

Country position on nuclear weapons over time

  • Australia
  • Libya
00.511.52193819802023

How they compare

Australia currently reports 0 against 0 in Libya, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1938 it was Libya ahead.

Australia ranks 12th and Libya ranks 12th of 246 countries.

Across the 10 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Libya in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Libya Difference Ahead
1930s 0 0 0 β€”
1940s 0 0 0 β€”
1950s 0.4 0 0.4 Australia
1960s 1 0 1 Australia
1970s 0.4 2 1.6 Libya
1980s 0 2 2 Libya
1990s 0 2 2 Libya
2000s 0 0.8 0.8 Libya
2010s 0 0 0 β€”
2020s 0 0 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher country position on nuclear weapons, Australia or Libya?
Australia, at 0 against 0 in Libya as of 2023.
What is the difference in country position on nuclear weapons between Australia and Libya?
0, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Libya?
86 years are reported by both, from 1938 to 2023.
How do Australia and Libya rank globally for country position on nuclear weapons?
Australia ranks 12th and Libya ranks 12th of 246 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Bleek (2017); Nuclear Threat Initiative (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Country position on nuclear weapons. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Country position on nuclear weapons
Source
Bleek (2017); Nuclear Threat Initiative (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
246 places, 21,156 data points, 1938–2023
Last refreshed

Whether a country does not consider (0), considers (1), pursues (2), or possesses (3) nuclear weapons.