Croatia vs Norway: LGBT+ Rights Index
Croatia
14.27
in 2025
Norway
14.36
in 2025
Croatia rank
23rd
Norway rank
22nd
LGBT+ Rights Index over time
- Croatia
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 14.36 against 14.27 in Croatia, a difference of 0.09.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Norway ahead.
Croatia ranks 23rd and Norway ranks 22nd of 194 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3917 | 7.09 | 6.7 | Norway |
| 2000s | 5.47 | 8.74 | 3.28 | Norway |
| 2010s | 13.14 | 11.94 | 1.2 | Croatia |
| 2020s | 14.02 | 13.85 | 0.1639 | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lgbt+ rights index, Croatia or Norway?
- Norway, at 14.36 against 14.27 in Croatia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in lgbt+ rights index between Croatia and Norway?
- 0.09, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Norway?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Croatia and Norway rank globally for lgbt+ rights index?
- Croatia ranks 23rd and Norway ranks 22nd 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.