Compare LGBT Rights in Côte d’Ivoire & Niger

Equality Index ?
24 / 100
27 / 100
Legal Index ?
34 / 100
41 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
14 / 100
13 / 100
Law
Homosexual activityLegalLegal
Since 2006
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedUnrecognized
Censorship of LGBT IssuesAmbiguousNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-Affirming CareUnknownUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 2000
No protections
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyIllegal
Serving openly in militaryDon't Ask, Don't TellAmbiguous
Since 1960
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Legal
Since 2008
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentUnequalUnequal
Since 2016
Public Opinion
Perceptions of local area as a "good place" for gay and lesbian people
(Gallup, June 21, 2023)
14% Good Place
0%
15% Good Place
0%
Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors
(Afrobarometer, 2014–2016)
18% Tolerate
81% Not tolerate
5% Tolerate
95% Not tolerate
Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors
(Afrobarometer, 2016–2018)
18% Tolerate
79% Not tolerate
9% Tolerate
92% Not tolerate
Perceptions of local area as a "good place" for gay and lesbian people
(Gallup, 2013)
4% Good place
90% Not a good place
4% Good place
95% Not a good place
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