Ranked: The Best (And Worst) Countries To Be LGBT In Europe?

Malta is the most friendly country in Europe for LGBT+ people, that’s according to a brand new study that outlines the best countries for LGBT community. Azerbaijan, Turkey, and Armenia have the most restrictive LGBT+ equality laws and policies in Europe, while Malta, Belgium, and Luxembourg are at the other end of the scale and ranked top.

Called Rainbow Europe, the study was campaign group ILGA-Europe, and looked at several 69 key factors in every country in Europe, including equality and non-discrimination; family; hate crime and hate speech; legal gender recognition and bodily integrity; civil society space; and asylum.

1. Malta
2. Belgium
3. Luxembourg
4. Finland
5. Denmark
6. Norway
7. ortugal
8. France
9. United Kingdom
10. Sweden
11. Spain
12. Netherlands
13. Austria
14. Greece
15. Germany
16. Croatia
17. Ireland
18. Iceland
19. Hungary
20. Slovenia
21. Estonia
22. Montenegro
23. Bosnia & Herzegovina
24. Albania
25. Georgia
26. Slovakia
27. Switzerland
28. Kosovo
29. Andorra
30. Serbia
31. Czech Republic
32. Lithuania
33. Cyprus
34. North Macedonia
35. Italy
36. Ukraine
37. Romania
38. Bulgaria
39. Poland
40. Latvia
41. Moldova
42. Liechtenstein
43. Belarus
44. San Marino
45. Monaco
46. Russia
47. Armenia
48. Turkey
49. Azerbaijan

The Top 10 most LGBT-friendly countries in Europe, 2019.

The Top 10 least LGBT-friendly countries in Europe, 2019.

1. Azerbaijan
2. Turkey
3. Armenia
4. Russia
5. Monaco
6. San Marino
7. Belarus
8. Liechtenstein
9. Moldova
10. Latvia

Full list: The Best (And Worst) Countries To Be LGBT In Europe? 

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