Spain was ranked fourth out of 49 European countries in the annual Rainbow Europe rankings in 2024, with the country achieving an overall score of 76.41 percent for its legal, political, and human rights provisions. The country performed relatively well on most indicators, having particularly strong protections for LGBTI civil society, family rights, equality & non-discrimination provisions, and laws which ensure the gender recognition rights of transgender citizens and residents. Spain performs less well on intersex bodily integrity laws, although it must be noted that relative to most European countries the score of 50 percent is still high.
Rainbow Europe score for legal, political and human rights of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Intersex (LGBTI) people in Spain in 2024
(out of 100)
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ILGA (Rainbow Europe). (May 11, 2024). Rainbow Europe score for legal, political and human rights of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Intersex (LGBTI) people in Spain in 2024 (out of 100) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1384256/lgbtq-europe-legal-human-political-rights-spain/
ILGA (Rainbow Europe). "Rainbow Europe score for legal, political and human rights of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Intersex (LGBTI) people in Spain in 2024 (out of 100)." Chart. May 11, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1384256/lgbtq-europe-legal-human-political-rights-spain/
ILGA (Rainbow Europe). (2024). Rainbow Europe score for legal, political and human rights of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Intersex (LGBTI) people in Spain in 2024 (out of 100). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1384256/lgbtq-europe-legal-human-political-rights-spain/
ILGA (Rainbow Europe). "Rainbow Europe Score for Legal, Political and Human Rights of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Intersex (Lgbti) People in Spain in 2024 (out of 100)." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 May 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1384256/lgbtq-europe-legal-human-political-rights-spain/
ILGA (Rainbow Europe), Rainbow Europe score for legal, political and human rights of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Intersex (LGBTI) people in Spain in 2024 (out of 100) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1384256/lgbtq-europe-legal-human-political-rights-spain/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Rainbow Europe score for legal, political and human rights of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Intersex (LGBTI) people in Spain in 2024 (out of 100) [Graph], ILGA (Rainbow Europe), May 11, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1384256/lgbtq-europe-legal-human-political-rights-spain/
