Punteggio = Legale 60/60 + Scena 30/40 = 90/100
Belgium ranks #2 of 208 countries and territories in the GayOut Gay Travel Index 2026, with a composite score of 90/100 — a legal safety component of 60/60 and a scene score of 30/40. Updated 2026-08-17 · release 2026.3.
| Criminalizzazione | Legal |
|---|---|
| Unione legale | ● Sì (matrimonio egualitario) |
| Antidiscriminazione | ● Sì |
| Riconoscimento di genere | Self-ID — statutory self-declaration, no medical gatekeeping |
| Applicazione nella pratica | Protective — the state actively protects LGBTQ+ people |
Research note: 2018 self-ID law; strong hate-crime framework — GayOut Index 2026.3 legal research (ILGA World / Human Dignity Trust / Rainbow Europe / Equaldex).
Fulfilment per component (100 = maximum). Weights: criminalisation 35% · partnership 20% · enforcement 20% · anti-discrimination 15% · gender recognition 10%.
| Locali LGBTQ+ elencati | 428 |
|---|---|
| Bar gay | 37 |
| Saune gay | 5 |
| Bar gay per milione | 3.14 |
| Saune per milione | 0.42 |
| Eventi per milione | 8.31 |
| Città con una scena | 30 |
| Parate del Pride | 5 |
| Festival di cinema queer | 2 |
| Grado di copertura | A |
| Punteggio della scena | 30/40 (indice grezzo della scena 75/100) |
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428 venues tracked in the frozen 2026.3 dataset (all categories) · 114 browsable venue pages in the live directory today.
Belgium is rated Welcoming on the GayOut Gay Travel Index 2026, scoring 90/100 overall with a legal safety component of 60/60. On enforcement reality, the state actively protects LGBTQ+ people.
Yes. Same-sex marriage is legal in Belgium. Overall legal status: Legal.
Yes. GayOut lists 428 LGBTQ+ venues in Belgium, including 37 dedicated gay bars, across 30 cities with a scene, and tracks 5 Pride parades there.