People with more education generally have a higher acceptance of homosexuality. According to a global survey published in 2020, there was a significant increase in the acceptance of homosexuality among respondents with more education than those with less education. The countries with the largest discrepancies were Greece and Bulgaria, with a difference of 30 percentage points between the two groups.
People stating that homosexuality should be accepted by society in 2019, by country and by education
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Statistics on LGBTQ+ worldwide
Overview
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Acceptance
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- Premium Statistic Acceptance of homosexuality 2019, by country
- Premium Statistic Acceptance of homosexuality 2019, by country and by education
- Premium Statistic Global level of homosexuality acceptance 2013-2019, by country
- Premium Statistic Acceptance of homosexuality 2019, by political ideology
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- Premium Statistic Arab respondents on homosexuality MENA 2019
- Basic Statistic Acceptance of homosexuality in Africa 2019, by country
Legal status
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- Basic Statistic Number of countries with bans against conversion therapy 2020, by continent
Coming out and equality
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- Premium Statistic Support for LGBT+ people worldwide 2021
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- Premium Statistic Engagement in activities involving or supporting LGBT+ people worldwide 2021
- Basic Statistic Coming out as gay, lesbian, or bisexual of family member or friends 2021, by country
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- Premium Statistic Levels of openness about being LGBTI in Europe 2019, by group
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- Premium Statistic Opinions on rights of same-sex couples worldwide 2021, by country
LGBTQ+ tourism
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- Basic Statistic Best-rated countries in the Gay Travel Index 2021
- Premium Statistic Best-rated Latin American and Caribbean countries in the Gay Travel Index 2021
- Basic Statistic Best-rated African countries in the Gay Travel Index 2021
- Premium Statistic Top travel destinations in Europe among gay and bisexual men from the U.S. 2019
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Pew Research Center. (June 24, 2020). People stating that homosexuality should be accepted by society in 2019, by country and by education [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 28, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1269376/acceptance-of-homosexuality-by-country-and-education/
Pew Research Center. "People stating that homosexuality should be accepted by society in 2019, by country and by education." Chart. June 24, 2020. Statista. Accessed January 28, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1269376/acceptance-of-homosexuality-by-country-and-education/
Pew Research Center. (2020). People stating that homosexuality should be accepted by society in 2019, by country and by education. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 28, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1269376/acceptance-of-homosexuality-by-country-and-education/
Pew Research Center. "People Stating That Homosexuality Should Be Accepted by Society in 2019, by Country and by Education." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Jun 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1269376/acceptance-of-homosexuality-by-country-and-education/
Pew Research Center, People stating that homosexuality should be accepted by society in 2019, by country and by education Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1269376/acceptance-of-homosexuality-by-country-and-education/ (last visited January 28, 2023)
People stating that homosexuality should be accepted by society in 2019, by country and by education [Graph], Pew Research Center, June 24, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1269376/acceptance-of-homosexuality-by-country-and-education/