Niger vs Paraguay: LGBT+ Rights Index
Niger
-0.7375
in 2025
Paraguay
-0.7583
in 2025
Niger rank
137th
Paraguay rank
139th
LGBT+ Rights Index over time
- Niger
- Paraguay
How they compare
Niger currently reports -0.7375 against -0.7583 in Paraguay, a difference of 0.0208.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.
Niger ranks 137th and Paraguay ranks 139th of 194 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2625 | -0.6264 | 0.8889 | Niger |
| 2000s | 0.2625 | -0.7375 | 1 | Niger |
| 2010s | 0.1875 | -0.9313 | 1.12 | Niger |
| 2020s | -0.5292 | -0.9805 | 0.4514 | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lgbt+ rights index, Niger or Paraguay?
- Niger, at -0.7375 against -0.7583 in Paraguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in lgbt+ rights index between Niger and Paraguay?
- 0.0208, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Paraguay?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Niger and Paraguay rank globally for lgbt+ rights index?
- Niger ranks 137th and Paraguay ranks 139th 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.
Individual pages
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.