Kuwait vs Tunisia: LGBT+ Rights Index

Kuwait
-1.26
in 2019
Tunisia
-1.3
in 2019
Kuwait rank
165th
Tunisia rank
168th

LGBT+ Rights Index over time

  • Kuwait
  • Tunisia
-1.2-1-0.8-0.6-0.4199120052019

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports -1.26 against -1.3 in Tunisia, a difference of 0.04.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Tunisia ahead.

Kuwait ranks 165th and Tunisia ranks 168th of 192 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and Tunisia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Tunisia Difference Ahead
1990s -1.27 -0.344 0.9246 Tunisia
2000s -1.27 -0.8922 0.3794 Tunisia
2010s -1.28 -1.28 0.0045 Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lgbt+ rights index, Kuwait or Tunisia?
Kuwait, at -1.26 against -1.3 in Tunisia as of 2019.
What is the difference in lgbt+ rights index between Kuwait and Tunisia?
0.04, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Tunisia?
29 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2019.
How do Kuwait and Tunisia rank globally for lgbt+ rights index?
Kuwait ranks 165th and Tunisia ranks 168th 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

Indicator
LGBT+ Rights Index
Source
Velasco (2020); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 5,568 data points, 1991–2019
Last refreshed

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.