Indonesia vs Rwanda: LGBT+ Rights Index
Indonesia
0.5253
in 2025
Rwanda
0.8333
in 2025
Indonesia rank
118th
Rwanda rank
117th
LGBT+ Rights Index over time
- Indonesia
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 0.8333 against 0.5253 in Indonesia, a difference of 0.308.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.6 times Indonesia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Rwanda ahead.
Indonesia ranks 118th and Rwanda ranks 117th of 194 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.5375 | -0.4875 | 0.05 | Rwanda |
| 2000s | -0.4466 | -0.6625 | 0.2159 | Indonesia |
| 2010s | -0.7478 | 0.6525 | 1.4 | Rwanda |
| 2020s | -0.1932 | 0.8333 | 1.03 | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lgbt+ rights index, Indonesia or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 0.8333 against 0.5253 in Indonesia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in lgbt+ rights index between Indonesia and Rwanda?
- 0.308, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Rwanda?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Indonesia and Rwanda rank globally for lgbt+ rights index?
- Indonesia ranks 118th and Rwanda ranks 117th 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.