Dominica vs Japan: LGBT+ Rights Index
Dominica
2
in 2025
Japan
2.06
in 2025
Dominica rank
88th
Japan rank
86th
LGBT+ Rights Index over time
- Dominica
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 2.06 against 2 in Dominica, a difference of 0.06.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Dominica ranks 88th and Japan ranks 86th of 194 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.6903 | 1 | 1.69 | Japan |
| 2000s | -0.6 | 0.7 | 1.3 | Japan |
| 2010s | -0.625 | 0.9231 | 1.55 | Japan |
| 2020s | 0.1833 | 1.79 | 1.61 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lgbt+ rights index, Dominica or Japan?
- Japan, at 2.06 against 2 in Dominica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in lgbt+ rights index between Dominica and Japan?
- 0.06, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Japan?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Dominica and Japan rank globally for lgbt+ rights index?
- Dominica ranks 88th and Japan ranks 86th 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.