Explore more: Perception of local area as a good place for gay people
Full Survey Results
In 2023, Gallup conducted an extensive poll asking people in 123 countries and regions whether the city or area they lived in was a "good place" for gay and lesbian people to live in. Gallup's publicly available version of this poll did not include the per-country results of the "not a good place" answers.
Question: "Is the city or area where you live a good place or not a good place to live for gay or lesbian people?"
Good Place
Survey Average (Unweighted)
40.8%
- 1. Sweden
91% - 2. Norway
90% - 3. Canada
89% - 4. Netherlands
89% - 5. Spain
87% - 6. Iceland
87% - 7. Australia
87% - 8. New Zealand
86% - 9. Nepal
86% - 10. Denmark
84% - 11. Malta
84% - 12. Finland
83% - 13. Luxembourg
82% - 14. United Kingdom
81% - 15. United States
81% - 16. Uruguay
79% - 17. Ireland
79% - 18. Puerto Rico79%
- 19. Belgium
78% - 20. Switzerland
76% - 21. Italy
74% - 22. France
73% - 23. Bangladesh
73% - 24. Brazil
71% - 25. Germany
71% - 26. Austria
70% - 27. Mexico
69% - 28. Chile
68% - 29. Portugal
68% - 30. Argentina
67% - 31. Vietnam
67% - 32. Czechia
66% - 33. South Africa
65% - 34. Philippines
65% - 35. India
63% - 36. Costa Rica
62% - 37. Taiwan
60% - 38. Hong Kong
60% - 39. Singapore
59% - 40. Colombia
58% - 41. Slovenia
57% - 42. Myanmar
57% - 43. Venezuela
53% - 44. Mauritius
48% - 45. Laos
47% - 46. El Salvador
47% - 47. China
47% - 48. Estonia
46% - 49. Greece
45% - 50. Panama
45% - 51. Thailand
45% - 52. Israel
44% - 53. Ecuador
44% - 54. Hungary
43% - 55. Cambodia
43% - 56. Nicaragua
42% - 57. Cyprus
42% - 58. South Korea
41% - 59. Honduras
41% - 60. Bolivia
40% - 61. Peru
40% - 62. Cyprus38%
- 63. Guatemala
37% - 64. Mozambique
36% - 36%
- 66. Uganda
35% - 67. Lithuania
35% - 68. Latvia
35% - 69. Japan
34% - 70. Paraguay
34% - 71. Slovakia
33% - 72. Lesotho
33% - 73. Botswana
31% - 74. Croatia
31% - 75. Poland
29% - 76. Namibia
28% - 77. Madagascar
27% - 78. Kenya
27% - 79. Sri Lanka
24% - 80. Bulgaria
23% - 81. Eswatini
22% - 82. Jamaica
22% - 83. Montenegro
21% - 84. Benin
20% - 20%
- 86. Tanzania
19% - 87. Romania
18% - 88. Serbia
18% - 89. Mauritania
17% - 90. Comoros
16% - 91. Guinea
16% - 92. Togo
15% - 93. Niger
15% - 94. Côte d’Ivoire
14% - 95. Turkey
13% - 96. Chad
13% - 97. Gabon
13% - 98. Mali
13% - 99. Liberia
13% - 100. Cameroon
12% - 10%
- 102. Mongolia
10% - 103. Kyrgyzstan
9% - 104. Albania
9% - 105. Malaysia
9% - 106. Georgia
9% - 107. Zimbabwe
9% - 108. Moldova
8% - 109. Kosovo
8% - 110. Kazakhstan
8% - 111. Sierra Leone
7% - 112. Indonesia
7% - 113. Ghana
7% - 114. Azerbaijan
7% - 115. Zambia
6% - 116. North Macedonia
6% - 6%
- 118. Nigeria
5% - 119. Senegal
4% - 120. Malawi
4% - 121. Gambia
4% - 122. Palestine
4% - 123. Lebanon
4% - 124. Armenia
3%
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).
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