Syria vs Tunisia: LGBT+ Rights Index
Syria
-1.54
in 2025
Tunisia
-1.6
in 2025
Syria rank
152nd
Tunisia rank
155th
LGBT+ Rights Index over time
- Syria
- Tunisia
How they compare
Syria currently reports -1.54 against -1.6 in Tunisia, a difference of 0.06.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Tunisia ahead.
Syria ranks 152nd and Tunisia ranks 155th of 194 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Syria averaged higher in 1 and Tunisia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Syria | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1.48 | -0.7375 | 0.7375 | Tunisia |
| 2000s | -1.48 | -1.18 | 0.295 | Tunisia |
| 2010s | -1.54 | -1.52 | 0.0188 | Tunisia |
| 2020s | -1.54 | -1.6 | 0.0625 | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lgbt+ rights index, Syria or Tunisia?
- Syria, at -1.54 against -1.6 in Tunisia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in lgbt+ rights index between Syria and Tunisia?
- 0.06, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and Tunisia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Syria and Tunisia rank globally for lgbt+ rights index?
- Syria ranks 152nd and Tunisia ranks 155th 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.