Acceptance of basic public displays of affection between same-sex couples

Public opinion data from 30 regions (2012-2025)

0 (Less Equal)

100 (More Equal)

Select countries from the table below to compare trends over time. (Data averaged across multiple surveys per year.)

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Country	Support/Against	Year	Source
Spain	61% 11%	2025	Ipsos	View
Sweden	59% 12%	2025	Ipsos	View
Ireland	50% 17%	2025	Ipsos	View
Italy	49% 17%	2025	Ipsos	View
Taiwan	48%	2020	Equal Love Taiwan	View
Australia	47% 18%	2025	Ipsos	View
Canada	47% 19%	2025	Ipsos	View
Thailand	47% 19%	2025	Ipsos	View
Argentina	45% 16%	2025	Ipsos	View
Belgium	45% 17%	2025	Ipsos	View
Netherlands	45% 15%	2025	Ipsos	View
France	44% 19%	2025	Ipsos	View
Germany	44% 17%	2025	Ipsos	View
United Kingdom	43% 25%	2025	Ipsos	View
Chile	41% 24%	2025	Ipsos	View
Mexico	39% 25%	2025	Ipsos	View
South Africa	38% 30%	2025	Ipsos	View
Brazil	36% 28%	2025	Ipsos	View
United States	34% 38%	2025	Ipsos	View
North Macedonia	34% 66%	2019	DeSo / IHR	View
Poland	26% 35%	2025	Ipsos	View
Singapore	25% 32%	2025	Ipsos	View
Colombia	25% 35%	2025	Ipsos	View
Japan	23% 18%	2025	Ipsos	View
Hungary	20% 40%	2025	Ipsos	View
Peru	19% 44%	2025	Ipsos	View
Bosnia and Herzegovina	18% 77%	2023	Sarajevski otvoreni centar	View
Montenegro	14% 86%	2019	Kantar Srbija / Juventas	View
South Korea	12% 51%	2025	Ipsos	View
Turkey	12% 55%	2025	Ipsos	View