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  • Barometers
    • F&M Global Barometer of Unified LGBT Rights™
    • F&M Global Barometer of Gay Rights®
    • F&M Global Barometer of Transgender Rights™
    • F&M Global Barometers LGBTQI+ Perception Index™
  • Methodology
    • F&M Global Barometer of Unified LGBT Rights™
    • F&M Global Barometer of Gay Rights®
    • F&M Global Barometer of Transgender Rights™
    • F&M Global Barometers LGBTQI+ Perception Index™
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F&M Global Barometer of Unified LGBT Rights™

An index with 39 indicators, including researched sources and citations, which assesses state and societal protection and persecution of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals.

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GBUR Methodology
F&M Global Barometer of Unified Rights™
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Grading Scale
F – Persecuting
0-9 %
10-19 %
20-29 %
30-39 %
40-49 %
50-59 %
D – Intolerant
60-69 %
C – Resistant
70-79 %
B – Tolerant
80-89 %
A – Protecting
90-100 %

Suggested Citation: F&M Global Barometers. F&M Global Barometer of Unified LGBT Rights, 2011-2022. Dataset, Version 1. 2024. F&M Global Barometers. https://www.fandmglobalbarometers.org/gbur-results.

2022 Country Scores | F&M Global Barometers of Unified LGBT Rights

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A
Protecting
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Andorra
95%
Austria
92%
Belgium
95%
Canada
95%
Costa Rica
92%
Croatia
90%
Denmark
95%
Finland
90%
France
90%
Iceland
100%
Luxembourg
100%
Malta
100%
Norway
90%
Portugal
95%
Sweden
92%
Uruguay
92%
B
Tolerant
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Australia
87%
Bolivia
87%
Brazil
85%
Chile
82%
Colombia
82%
Cuba
82%
Ecuador
85%
Estonia
85%
Germany
85%
Greece
87%
Ireland
82%
Kosovo
87%
Montenegro
85%
Netherlands
87%
New Zealand
82%
Slovenia
87%
Spain
85%
Switzerland
87%
United Kingdom
87%
C
Resistant
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Albania
74%
Argentina
74%
Bosnia and Herzegovina
74%
Bulgaria
72%
Czechia
77%
Hungary
72%
Israel
74%
Liechtenstein
78%
Marshall Islands
73%
Monaco
70%
Mongolia
72%
Nepal
74%
North Macedonia
72%
Peru
72%
Slovakia
74%
South Africa
79%
Taiwan
79%
United States
79%
D
Intolerant
sort by
Angola
64%
Bhutan
62%
Botswana
62%
Cabo Verde
64%
Cyprus
69%
Fiji
64%
Georgia
69%
Honduras
62%
Italy
62%
Lithuania
69%
Mexico
64%
Romania
62%
Serbia
69%
Seychelles
62%
Suriname
62%
Thailand
69%
Ukraine
64%
F
Persecuting
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Afghanistan
8%
Algeria
15%
Antigua and Barbuda
46%
Armenia
33%
Azerbaijan
21%
Bahrain
26%
Bangladesh
18%
Barbados
46%
Belarus
26%
Belize
56%
Benin
31%
Brunei
13%
Burkina Faso
21%
Burma
15%
Burundi
15%
Cambodia
49%
Cameroon
15%
Central African Republic
28%
Chad
13%
China
28%
Comoros
18%
Congo (Brazzaville)
33%
Congo (Kinshasa)
28%
Cote d’Ivoire
33%
Djibouti
26%
Dominica
19%
Dominican Republic
33%
Egypt
21%
El Salvador
38%
Equatorial Guinea
21%
Eritrea
18%
Eswatini
23%
Ethiopia
15%
Gabon
28%
Gambia
10%
Gaza
13%
Ghana
18%
Grenada
30%
Guatemala
33%
Guinea
15%
Guinea-Bissau
41%
Guyana
31%
Haiti
36%
Hong Kong, China
59%
India
59%
Indonesia
15%
Iran
10%
Iraq
18%
Jamaica
28%
Japan
51%
Jordan
21%
Kazakhstan
36%
Kenya
15%
Kiribati
32%
Kuwait
15%
Kyrgyzstan
26%
Laos
46%
Latvia
59%
Lebanon
15%
Lesotho
49%
Liberia
23%
Libya
13%
Madagascar
38%
Malawi
15%
Malaysia
13%
Maldives
21%
Mali
23%
Mauritania
10%
Mauritius
38%
Micronesia
57%
Moldova
56%
Morocco
15%
Mozambique
51%
Namibia
36%
Nauru
46%
Nicaragua
31%
Niger
38%
Nigeria
8%
North Korea
23%
Oman
15%
Pakistan
26%
Palau
51%
Panama
51%
Papua New Guinea
18%
Paraguay
44%
Philippines
49%
Poland
56%
Qatar
13%
Russia
21%
Rwanda
33%
Saint Kitts and Nevis
49%
Saint Lucia
41%
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
24%
Samoa
38%
Sao Tome and Principe
51%
Saudi Arabia
5%
Senegal
15%
Sierra Leone
13%
Singapore
36%
Solomon Islands
19%
Somalia
10%
South Korea
51%
South Sudan
10%
Sri Lanka
31%
Sudan
13%
Syria
13%
Tajikistan
28%
Tanzania
13%
The Bahamas
49%
Timor-Leste
59%
Togo
15%
Tonga
26%
Trinidad and Tobago
51%
Tunisia
18%
Turkey
26%
Turkmenistan
18%
Tuvalu
22%
Uganda
10%
United Arab Emirates
10%
Uzbekistan
18%
Vanuatu
46%
Venezuela
59%
Vietnam
54%
West Bank
19%
Yemen
10%
Zambia
13%
Zimbabwe
18%
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