South Africa vs Sweden: Lgbt rights index
South Africa
10.94
in 2019
Sweden
11
in 2019
South Africa rank
5th
Sweden rank
2nd
Lgbt rights index over time
- South Africa
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 11 against 10.94 in South Africa, a difference of 0.06.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Sweden ahead.
South Africa ranks 5th and Sweden ranks 2nd of 192 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.54 | 4.11 | 2.57 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 7.58 | 8.1 | 0.5208 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 10.84 | 11 | 0.1606 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lgbt rights index, South Africa or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 11 against 10.94 in South Africa as of 2019.
- What is the difference in lgbt rights index between South Africa and Sweden?
- 0.06, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Sweden?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2019.
- How do South Africa and Sweden rank globally for lgbt rights index?
- South Africa ranks 5th and Sweden ranks 2nd 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.