Burundi vs Cameroon: LGBT+ Rights Index
Burundi
-1.38
in 2019
Cameroon
-1.41
in 2019
Burundi rank
172nd
Cameroon rank
174th
LGBT+ Rights Index over time
- Burundi
- Cameroon
How they compare
Burundi currently reports -1.38 against -1.41 in Cameroon, a difference of 0.03.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 172nd and Cameroon ranks 174th of 192 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 2 and Cameroon in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.3888 | -0.4518 | 0.0631 | Burundi |
| 2000s | -0.8837 | -0.4421 | 0.4416 | Cameroon |
| 2010s | -1.4 | -1.45 | 0.0429 | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lgbt+ rights index, Burundi or Cameroon?
- Burundi, at -1.38 against -1.41 in Cameroon as of 2019.
- What is the difference in lgbt+ rights index between Burundi and Cameroon?
- 0.03, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Cameroon?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2019.
- How do Burundi and Cameroon rank globally for lgbt+ rights index?
- Burundi ranks 172nd and Cameroon ranks 174th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Velasco (2020); Population based on various sources (2023) – 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
The LGBT+ Policy Index measures a country’s LGBT+ policy landscape by capturing the implementation of 18 different LGBT+ policies. Policies included in the index are limited to those adopted across at least three countries or are explicitly advocated for by transnational activists.