Ghana vs Lebanon: LGBT+ Rights Index
Ghana
-2.55
in 2025
Lebanon
-2.6
in 2025
Ghana rank
177th
Lebanon rank
179th
LGBT+ Rights Index over time
- Ghana
- Lebanon
How they compare
Ghana currently reports -2.55 against -2.6 in Lebanon, a difference of 0.05.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Lebanon ahead.
Ghana ranks 177th and Lebanon ranks 179th of 194 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Lebanon in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1.49 | -1.48 | 0.0125 | Lebanon |
| 2000s | -1.49 | -1.48 | 0.0063 | Lebanon |
| 2010s | -1.84 | -2.05 | 0.2146 | Ghana |
| 2020s | -2.52 | -2.6 | 0.0778 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lgbt+ rights index, Ghana or Lebanon?
- Ghana, at -2.55 against -2.6 in Lebanon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in lgbt+ rights index between Ghana and Lebanon?
- 0.05, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Lebanon?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and Lebanon rank globally for lgbt+ rights index?
- Ghana ranks 177th and Lebanon ranks 179th 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.