Cameroon vs Maldives: LGBT+ Rights Index
Cameroon
-1.41
in 2019
Maldives
-1.43
in 2019
Cameroon rank
174th
Maldives rank
175th
LGBT+ Rights Index over time
- Cameroon
- Maldives
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports -1.41 against -1.43 in Maldives, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Maldives ahead.
Cameroon ranks 174th and Maldives ranks 175th of 192 countries.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.4518 | -0.2853 | 0.1665 | Maldives |
| 2000s | -0.4421 | -0.2929 | 0.1491 | Maldives |
| 2010s | -1.45 | -0.9711 | 0.4745 | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lgbt+ rights index, Cameroon or Maldives?
- Cameroon, at -1.41 against -1.43 in Maldives as of 2019.
- What is the difference in lgbt+ rights index between Cameroon and Maldives?
- 0.02, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Maldives?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2019.
- How do Cameroon and Maldives rank globally for lgbt+ rights index?
- Cameroon ranks 174th and Maldives ranks 175th 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.