Italy vs Taiwan: LGBT+ Rights Index
Italy
7.77
in 2025
Taiwan
7.12
in 2025
Italy rank
55th
Taiwan rank
58th
LGBT+ Rights Index over time
- Italy
- Taiwan
How they compare
Italy currently reports 7.77 against 7.12 in Taiwan, a difference of 0.65.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Taiwan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Taiwan ahead.
Italy ranks 55th and Taiwan ranks 58th of 194 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 3 and Taiwan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.69 | 2.67 | 0.9722 | Taiwan |
| 2000s | 4.92 | 2.72 | 2.2 | Italy |
| 2010s | 6.03 | 4.17 | 1.86 | Italy |
| 2020s | 7.68 | 6.69 | 0.9959 | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lgbt+ rights index, Italy or Taiwan?
- Italy, at 7.77 against 7.12 in Taiwan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in lgbt+ rights index between Italy and Taiwan?
- 0.65, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Taiwan?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Italy and Taiwan rank globally for lgbt+ rights index?
- Italy ranks 55th and Taiwan ranks 58th 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.