Brunei vs Lebanon: LGBT+ Rights Index
Brunei
-2.6
in 2025
Lebanon
-2.6
in 2025
Brunei rank
181st
Lebanon rank
179th
LGBT+ Rights Index over time
- Brunei
- Lebanon
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports -2.6 against -2.6 in Brunei, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Brunei ahead.
Brunei ranks 181st and Lebanon ranks 179th of 194 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Brunei averaged higher in 3 and Lebanon in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.6625 | -1.48 | 0.8125 | Brunei |
| 2000s | -0.6625 | -1.48 | 0.8187 | Brunei |
| 2010s | -2.15 | -2.05 | 0.0979 | Lebanon |
| 2020s | -2.57 | -2.6 | 0.0271 | Brunei |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lgbt+ rights index, Brunei or Lebanon?
- Lebanon, at -2.6 against -2.6 in Brunei as of 2025.
- What is the difference in lgbt+ rights index between Brunei and Lebanon?
- 0, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Lebanon?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Brunei and Lebanon rank globally for lgbt+ rights index?
- Brunei ranks 181st and Lebanon ranks 179th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Velasco (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as LGBT+ Rights Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Summary measure of a country's LGBTI-related laws, calculated by subtracting the sum of its regressive policy scores from the sum of its progressive policy scores.