Thailand vs Venezuela: LGBT+ Rights Index
Thailand
6.25
in 2025
Venezuela
5.67
in 2025
Thailand rank
62nd
Venezuela rank
64th
LGBT+ Rights Index over time
- Thailand
- Venezuela
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 6.25 against 5.67 in Venezuela, a difference of 0.58.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Venezuela's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Venezuela ahead.
Thailand ranks 62nd and Venezuela ranks 64th of 194 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Thailand averaged higher in 1 and Venezuela in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Thailand | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.0833 | 0.4222 | 0.5055 | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 0.2417 | 0.45 | 0.2083 | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 2.08 | 2.01 | 0.075 | Thailand |
| 2020s | 3.9 | 4.89 | 0.9959 | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lgbt+ rights index, Thailand or Venezuela?
- Thailand, at 6.25 against 5.67 in Venezuela as of 2025.
- What is the difference in lgbt+ rights index between Thailand and Venezuela?
- 0.58, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and Venezuela?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Thailand and Venezuela rank globally for lgbt+ rights index?
- Thailand ranks 62nd 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.