North Korea vs Viet Nam: LGBT+ Rights Index
North Korea
2.07
in 2019
Viet Nam
2.07
in 2019
North Korea rank
75th
Viet Nam rank
75th
LGBT+ Rights Index over time
- North Korea
- Viet Nam
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 2.07 against 2.07 in Viet Nam, a difference of 0.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Viet Nam has been ahead every year.
North Korea ranks 75th and Viet Nam ranks 75th of 192 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.07 | 2.07 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 2.07 | 2.07 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 2.07 | 2.07 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lgbt+ rights index, North Korea or Viet Nam?
- North Korea, at 2.07 against 2.07 in Viet Nam as of 2019.
- What is the difference in lgbt+ rights index between North Korea and Viet Nam?
- 0, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Viet Nam?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2019.
- How do North Korea and Viet Nam rank globally for lgbt+ rights index?
- North Korea ranks 75th and Viet Nam ranks 75th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Velasco (2020); Population based on various sources (2023) – 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
The LGBT+ Policy Index measures a country’s LGBT+ policy landscape by capturing the implementation of 18 different LGBT+ policies. Policies included in the index are limited to those adopted across at least three countries or are explicitly advocated for by transnational activists.