Palau vs Vietnam: LGBT+ Rights Index
Palau
1
in 2025
Vietnam
1
in 2025
Palau rank
108th
Vietnam rank
108th
LGBT+ Rights Index over time
- Palau
- Vietnam
How they compare
Palau currently reports 1 against 1 in Vietnam, a difference of 0.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Vietnam has been ahead every year.
Palau ranks 108th and Vietnam ranks 108th of 194 countries.
Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palau | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.6 | 1 | 1.6 | Vietnam |
| 2000s | -0.8 | 1 | 1.8 | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 0.48 | 1 | 0.52 | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lgbt+ rights index, Palau or Vietnam?
- Palau, at 1 against 1 in Vietnam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in lgbt+ rights index between Palau and Vietnam?
- 0, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Vietnam?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Palau and Vietnam rank globally for lgbt+ rights index?
- Palau ranks 108th and Vietnam ranks 108th 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.