As of 2020, 11 countries worldwide had constitutional protection against discrimination based on sexual orientation. In Europe, Malta, San Marino, Sweden, and Portugal had such protection. In America, only Mexico, Cuba, Bolivia, and Ecuador. The other three remaining countries were Fiji, Nepal, and South Africa.
Number of countries with constitutional protection against discrimination based on sexual orientation as of 2020
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ILGA. (December 31, 2020). Number of countries with constitutional protection against discrimination based on sexual orientation as of 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1269887/countries-laws-against-discrimination-based-sexual-orientation/
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ILGA. (2020). Number of countries with constitutional protection against discrimination based on sexual orientation as of 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1269887/countries-laws-against-discrimination-based-sexual-orientation/
ILGA. "Number of Countries with Constitutional Protection against Discrimination Based on Sexual Orientation as of 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Dec 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1269887/countries-laws-against-discrimination-based-sexual-orientation/
ILGA, Number of countries with constitutional protection against discrimination based on sexual orientation as of 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1269887/countries-laws-against-discrimination-based-sexual-orientation/ (last visited November 21, 2024)
Number of countries with constitutional protection against discrimination based on sexual orientation as of 2020 [Graph], ILGA, December 31, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1269887/countries-laws-against-discrimination-based-sexual-orientation/
