Democratic Republic of Congo vs Kiribati: LGBT+ Rights Index

Democratic Republic of Congo
0.0333
in 2025
Kiribati
0.2542
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
125th
Kiribati rank
122nd

LGBT+ Rights Index over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Kiribati
-0.4-0.2-00.20.40.6199120082025

How they compare

Kiribati currently reports 0.2542 against 0.0333 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.2209.

That makes Kiribati's figure about 7.6 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 125th and Kiribati ranks 122nd of 194 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 3 and Kiribati in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Kiribati Difference Ahead
1990s 0.4014 -0.475 0.8764 Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 0.3375 -0.475 0.8125 Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 0.175 -0.1104 0.2854 Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 0.0333 0.2542 0.2209 Kiribati

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lgbt+ rights index, Democratic Republic of Congo or Kiribati?
Kiribati, at 0.2542 against 0.0333 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2025.
What is the difference in lgbt+ rights index between Democratic Republic of Congo and Kiribati?
0.2209, with Kiribati ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Kiribati?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Kiribati rank globally for lgbt+ rights index?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 125th and Kiribati ranks 122nd 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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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.