Perceptions of local area as a "good place" for gay and lesbian people

Source
Gallup
Date
2013
Regions Surveyed
119

Full Survey Results

In 2013, Gallup interviewed individuals from most countries around the world, asking questions about a series of topics. Participants were asked if their city or area is a "good place" for gay or lesbian people to live. The sample size of each country consisted of about 1,000 individuals age 15 and above. Equaldex excludes the percentage of respondents who refused to anwswer or answered "don't know."

Question: "Is the city or area where you live a good place or not a good place for homosexuals?"

Not a good place
Good place
Survey Average (Unweighted)
54%
29.2%
  1. 1. Iceland
    4%
    82%
  2. 11%
    83%
  3. 3. Canada
    12%
    80%
  4. 11%
    77%
  5. 5. Spain
    14%
    79%
  6. 6. Belgium
    12%
    74%
  7. 10%
    72%
  8. 8. Sweden
    8%
    69%
  9. 9. Ireland
    14%
    75%
  10. 10. Denmark
    9%
    70%
  11. 11. Malta
    12%
    72%
  12. 10%
    69%
  13. 13. Uruguay
    17%
    71%
  14. 22%
    70%
  15. 15. France
    14%
    59%
  16. 16. Finland
    21%
    65%
  17. 17. Brazil
    24%
    68%
  18. 18. Argentina
    25%
    68%
  19. 19. Germany
    24%
    62%
  20. 20. Italy
    30%
    63%
  21. 33%
    61%
  22. 22. Austria
    28%
    56%
  23. 23. Nepal
    28%
    52%
  24. 24. Portugal
    29%
    53%
  25. 25. Mexico
    32%
    53%
  26. 26. Nicaragua
    34%
    54%
  27. 38%
    58%
  28. 30%
    50%
  29. 29. Chile
    38%
    52%
  30. 30. Ecuador
    40%
    52%
  31. 31. Hungary
    24%
    32%
  32. 32. Colombia
    43%
    50%
  33. 33%
    39%
  34. 34. Venezuela
    43%
    47%
  35. 35. Panama
    45%
    45%
  36. 51%
    49%
  37. 37. Taiwan
    42%
    39%
  38. 38. Slovakia
    36%
    32%
  39. 39. Slovenia
    44%
    40%
  40. 40. Paraguay
    48%
    44%
  41. 50%
    44%
  42. 42. Bulgaria
    34%
    27%
  43. 28%
    19%
  44. 44. Israel
    49%
    38%
  45. 45. Japan
    39%
    28%
  46. 46. Estonia
    41%
    27%
  47. 47. Syria
    51%
    36%
  48. 48. Cyprus
    50%
    34%
  49. 49. India
    43%
    26%
  50. 50. Vietnam
    41%
    21%
  51. 51. Peru
    55%
    35%
  52. 49%
    27%
  53. 53. Sri Lanka
    30%
    6%
  54. 54. Latvia
    45%
    20%
  55. 55. Bolivia
    58%
    31%
  56. 56. Lithuania
    48%
    20%
  57. 57. Croatia
    48%
    18%
  58. 58. Belarus
    41%
    11%
  59. 59. Thailand
    52%
    21%
  60. 63%
    32%
  61. 61. Romania
    52%
    19%
  62. 62. Honduras
    60%
    27%
  63. 63. Poland
    54%
    21%
  64. 64. Cambodia
    63%
    29%
  65. 65. Myanmar
    58%
    23%
  66. 66. Russia
    48%
    12%
  67. 67. Guatemala
    65%
    29%
  68. 68. Greece
    61%
    24%
  69. 69. China
    53%
    14%
  70. 57%
    18%
  71. 49%
    9%
  72. 72. Mongolia
    48%
    6%
  73. 73. Ukraine
    53%
    11%
  74. 68%
    20%
  75. 75. Angola
    66%
    17%
  76. 76. Botswana
    73%
    23%
  77. 55%
    3%
  78. 78. Haiti
    69%
    15%
  79. 79. Turkey
    68%
    11%
  80. 80. Tunisia
    62%
    4%
  81. 81. Serbia
    70%
    11%
  82. 70%
    10%
  83. 83. Jamaica
    70%
    10%
  84. 73%
    12%
  85. 76%
    11%
  86. 70%
    3%
  87. 87. Albania
    71%
    3%
  88. 88. Lebanon
    81%
    12%
  89. 89. Liberia
    74%
    5%
  90. 90. Moldova
    78%
    7%
  91. 91. Kenya
    83%
    11%
  92. 92. Georgia
    76%
    4%
  93. 80%
    8%
  94. 94. Palestine
    80%
    6%
  95. 95. Ethiopia
    77%
    2%
  96. 96. Cameroon
    84%
    8%
  97. 97. Armenia
    81%
    4%
  98. 98. Zimbabwe
    82%
    5%
  99. 99. Zambia
    87%
    10%
  100. 100. Madagascar
    86%
    9%
  101. 101. Malaysia
    87%
    10%
  102. 102. Indonesia
    82%
    2%
  103. 103. Tanzania
    89%
    9%
  104. 104. Guinea
    89%
    6%
  105. 105. Rwanda
    90%
    6%
  106. 106. Mauritania
    91%
    5%
  107. 90%
    4%
  108. 108. Benin
    91%
    4%
  109. 89%
    2%
  110. 110. Pakistan
    90%
    1%
  111. 111. Ghana
    92%
    3%
  112. 94%
    5%
  113. 113. Gabon
    95%
    5%
  114. 114. Chad
    94%
    3%
  115. 115. Niger
    95%
    4%
  116. 116. Malawi
    96%
    3%
  117. 117. Mali
    95%
    2%
  118. 118. Uganda
    95%
    2%
  119. 119. Senegal
    98%
    1%

Regions are ranked by the percentage of "support" responses out of the total responses (excluding participants who answered "don't know" or refused to answer).

Submitted by danlev