Greece vs Iceland: LGBT+ Rights Index
Greece
15.19
in 2025
Iceland
15.07
in 2025
Greece rank
18th
Iceland rank
19th
LGBT+ Rights Index over time
- Greece
- Iceland
How they compare
Greece currently reports 15.19 against 15.07 in Iceland, a difference of 0.12.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Iceland ahead.
Greece ranks 18th and Iceland ranks 19th of 194 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.0208 | 2.45 | 2.47 | Iceland |
| 2000s | 0.9125 | 3.99 | 3.08 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 6.12 | 7.24 | 1.12 | Iceland |
| 2020s | 12.54 | 13.88 | 1.34 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lgbt+ rights index, Greece or Iceland?
- Greece, at 15.19 against 15.07 in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in lgbt+ rights index between Greece and Iceland?
- 0.12, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Iceland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Greece and Iceland rank globally for lgbt+ rights index?
- Greece ranks 18th and Iceland ranks 19th 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.