Libya vs Tanzania: LGBT+ Rights Index
Libya
-1.4
in 2019
Tanzania
-1.5
in 2019
Libya rank
173rd
Tanzania rank
176th
LGBT+ Rights Index over time
- Libya
- Tanzania
How they compare
Libya currently reports -1.4 against -1.5 in Tanzania, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Libya ahead.
Libya ranks 173rd and Tanzania ranks 176th of 192 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1.37 | -1.4 | 0.0295 | Libya |
| 2000s | -1.37 | -1.47 | 0.0962 | Libya |
| 2010s | -1.39 | -1.53 | 0.1382 | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lgbt+ rights index, Libya or Tanzania?
- Libya, at -1.4 against -1.5 in Tanzania as of 2019.
- What is the difference in lgbt+ rights index between Libya and Tanzania?
- 0.1, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Tanzania?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2019.
- How do Libya and Tanzania rank globally for lgbt+ rights index?
- Libya ranks 173rd and Tanzania ranks 176th 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.