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
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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

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.