Chile vs Colombia: LGBT+ Rights Index
Chile
16.64
in 2025
Colombia
17.1
in 2025
Chile rank
10th
Colombia rank
8th
LGBT+ Rights Index over time
- Chile
- Colombia
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 17.1 against 16.64 in Chile, a difference of 0.46.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Colombia ahead.
Chile ranks 10th and Colombia ranks 8th of 194 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1.19 | 0.7037 | 1.89 | Colombia |
| 2000s | -0.4792 | 4.41 | 4.89 | Colombia |
| 2010s | 7.11 | 10.06 | 2.95 | Colombia |
| 2020s | 14.36 | 15.43 | 1.08 | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lgbt+ rights index, Chile or Colombia?
- Colombia, at 17.1 against 16.64 in Chile as of 2025.
- What is the difference in lgbt+ rights index between Chile and Colombia?
- 0.46, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Colombia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Chile and Colombia rank globally for lgbt+ rights index?
- Chile ranks 10th and Colombia ranks 8th 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.