San Marino vs United States: LGBT+ Rights Index
San Marino
10.58
in 2025
United States
10.67
in 2025
San Marino rank
42nd
United States rank
40th
LGBT+ Rights Index over time
- San Marino
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 10.67 against 10.58 in San Marino, a difference of 0.09.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was San Marino ahead.
San Marino ranks 42nd and United States ranks 40th of 194 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, San Marino averaged higher in 2 and United States in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | San Marino | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5125 | -1 | 1.52 | San Marino |
| 2000s | 2.29 | 1.1 | 1.19 | San Marino |
| 2010s | 7.29 | 7.6 | 0.3157 | United States |
| 2020s | 10.57 | 12.36 | 1.79 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lgbt+ rights index, San Marino or United States?
- United States, at 10.67 against 10.58 in San Marino as of 2025.
- What is the difference in lgbt+ rights index between San Marino and United States?
- 0.09, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for San Marino and United States?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do San Marino and United States rank globally for lgbt+ rights index?
- San Marino ranks 42nd and United States ranks 40th 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.