Seychelles vs Venezuela: LGBT+ Rights Index
Seychelles
4.92
in 2025
Venezuela
5.67
in 2025
Seychelles rank
67th
Venezuela rank
64th
LGBT+ Rights Index over time
- Seychelles
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 5.67 against 4.92 in Seychelles, a difference of 0.75.
That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.2 times Seychelles's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Venezuela ahead.
Seychelles ranks 67th and Venezuela ranks 64th of 194 countries.
Venezuela has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Seychelles | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1.45 | 0.4222 | 1.88 | Venezuela |
| 2000s | -1.19 | 0.45 | 1.64 | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 0.5504 | 2.01 | 1.46 | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 3.08 | 4.89 | 1.81 | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lgbt+ rights index, Seychelles or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 5.67 against 4.92 in Seychelles as of 2025.
- What is the difference in lgbt+ rights index between Seychelles and Venezuela?
- 0.75, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Seychelles and Venezuela?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Seychelles and Venezuela rank globally for lgbt+ rights index?
- Seychelles ranks 67th and Venezuela ranks 64th 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.