Lithuania vs Romania: LGBT+ Rights Index
Lithuania
8.45
in 2025
Romania
7.83
in 2025
Lithuania rank
52nd
Romania rank
54th
LGBT+ Rights Index over time
- Lithuania
- Romania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 8.45 against 7.83 in Romania, a difference of 0.62.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Romania ahead.
Lithuania ranks 52nd and Romania ranks 54th of 194 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.8736 | -0.8597 | 0.0139 | Romania |
| 2000s | 2.23 | 6.71 | 4.49 | Romania |
| 2010s | 3.45 | 7.85 | 4.4 | Romania |
| 2020s | 7.01 | 7.83 | 0.8278 | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lgbt+ rights index, Lithuania or Romania?
- Lithuania, at 8.45 against 7.83 in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in lgbt+ rights index between Lithuania and Romania?
- 0.62, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Romania?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Lithuania and Romania rank globally for lgbt+ rights index?
- Lithuania ranks 52nd and Romania ranks 54th 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.