Greece vs United Kingdom: LGBT+ Rights Index
Greece
15.19
in 2025
United Kingdom
15.02
in 2025
Greece rank
18th
United Kingdom rank
20th
LGBT+ Rights Index over time
- Greece
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Greece currently reports 15.19 against 15.02 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.17.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 18th and United Kingdom ranks 20th of 194 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.0208 | -1.12 | 1.1 | Greece |
| 2000s | 0.9125 | 6.45 | 5.53 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 6.12 | 12.7 | 6.57 | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 12.54 | 15.65 | 3.12 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lgbt+ rights index, Greece or United Kingdom?
- Greece, at 15.19 against 15.02 in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in lgbt+ rights index between Greece and United Kingdom?
- 0.17, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and United Kingdom?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Greece and United Kingdom rank globally for lgbt+ rights index?
- Greece ranks 18th and United Kingdom ranks 20th 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.