Canada vs Chile: LGBT+ Rights Index

Canada
17.18
in 2025
Chile
16.64
in 2025
Canada rank
7th
Chile rank
10th

LGBT+ Rights Index over time

  • Canada
  • Chile
051015199120082025

How they compare

Canada currently reports 17.18 against 16.64 in Chile, a difference of 0.54.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 7th and Chile ranks 10th of 194 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Chile Difference Ahead
1990s 3.16 -1.19 4.35 Canada
2000s 6.86 -0.4792 7.34 Canada
2010s 11.36 7.11 4.24 Canada
2020s 16.58 14.36 2.22 Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lgbt+ rights index, Canada or Chile?
Canada, at 17.18 against 16.64 in Chile as of 2025.
What is the difference in lgbt+ rights index between Canada and Chile?
0.54, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Chile?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Canada and Chile rank globally for lgbt+ rights index?
Canada ranks 7th and Chile ranks 10th 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

Indicator
LGBT+ Rights Index
Source
Velasco (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 6,773 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

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.