Cuba vs Lesotho: LGBT+ Rights Index
Cuba
2.94
in 2019
Lesotho
2.07
in 2019
Cuba rank
72nd
Lesotho rank
75th
LGBT+ Rights Index over time
- Cuba
- Lesotho
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 2.94 against 2.07 in Lesotho, a difference of 0.87.
That makes Cuba's figure about 1.4 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Cuba ahead.
Cuba ranks 72nd and Lesotho ranks 75th of 192 countries.
Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.07 | -0.2853 | 1.36 | Cuba |
| 2000s | 1.25 | -0.2853 | 1.53 | Cuba |
| 2010s | 2.54 | 2.07 | 0.4675 | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lgbt+ rights index, Cuba or Lesotho?
- Cuba, at 2.94 against 2.07 in Lesotho as of 2019.
- What is the difference in lgbt+ rights index between Cuba and Lesotho?
- 0.87, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Lesotho?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2019.
- How do Cuba and Lesotho rank globally for lgbt+ rights index?
- Cuba ranks 72nd and Lesotho ranks 75th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Velasco (2020); Population based on various sources (2023) – 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
The LGBT+ Policy Index measures a country’s LGBT+ policy landscape by capturing the implementation of 18 different LGBT+ policies. Policies included in the index are limited to those adopted across at least three countries or are explicitly advocated for by transnational activists.