Croatia vs United Kingdom: LGBT+ Rights Index
Croatia
14.27
in 2025
United Kingdom
15.02
in 2025
Croatia rank
23rd
United Kingdom rank
20th
LGBT+ Rights Index over time
- Croatia
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 15.02 against 14.27 in Croatia, a difference of 0.75.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Croatia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Croatia ahead.
Croatia ranks 23rd and United Kingdom ranks 20th of 194 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3917 | -1.12 | 1.51 | Croatia |
| 2000s | 5.47 | 6.45 | 0.9773 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 13.14 | 12.7 | 0.4432 | Croatia |
| 2020s | 14.02 | 15.65 | 1.64 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lgbt+ rights index, Croatia or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 15.02 against 14.27 in Croatia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in lgbt+ rights index between Croatia and United Kingdom?
- 0.75, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and United Kingdom?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Croatia and United Kingdom rank globally for lgbt+ rights index?
- Croatia ranks 23rd and United Kingdom ranks 20th 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.