Dominica vs Dominican Republic: LGBT+ Rights Index

Dominica
2
in 2025
Dominican Republic
2
in 2025
Dominica rank
88th
Dominican Republic rank
88th

LGBT+ Rights Index over time

  • Dominica
  • Dominican Republic
-1012199120082025

How they compare

Dominica currently reports 2 against 2 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominica ranks 88th and Dominican Republic ranks 88th of 194 countries.

Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominica Dominican Republic Difference Ahead
1990s -0.6903 0.45 1.14 Dominican Republic
2000s -0.6 0.45 1.05 Dominican Republic
2010s -0.625 0.2 0.825 Dominican Republic
2020s 0.1833 0.5 0.3167 Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lgbt+ rights index, Dominica or Dominican Republic?
Dominica, at 2 against 2 in Dominican Republic as of 2025.
What is the difference in lgbt+ rights index between Dominica and Dominican Republic?
0, with Dominica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Dominican Republic?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Dominica and Dominican Republic rank globally for lgbt+ rights index?
Dominica ranks 88th and Dominican Republic ranks 88th 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.