Saudi Arabia vs Yemen: Lgbt rights index

Saudi Arabia
-3.48
in 2019
Yemen
-2.57
in 2019
Saudi Arabia rank
191st
Yemen rank
190th

Lgbt rights index over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Yemen
-4-3-2-1199120052019

How they compare

Yemen currently reports -2.57 against -3.48 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.91.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Yemen ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 191st and Yemen ranks 190th of 192 countries.

Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia Yemen Difference Ahead
1990s -2.58 -2.02 0.5571 Yemen
2000s -3.4 -2.58 0.8254 Yemen
2010s -3.51 -2.58 0.9252 Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lgbt rights index, Saudi Arabia or Yemen?
Yemen, at -2.57 against -3.48 in Saudi Arabia as of 2019.
What is the difference in lgbt rights index between Saudi Arabia and Yemen?
0.91, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Yemen?
29 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2019.
How do Saudi Arabia and Yemen rank globally for lgbt rights index?
Saudi Arabia ranks 191st and Yemen ranks 190th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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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Indicator
Lgbt rights index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 5,568 data points, 1991–2019
Last refreshed