Compare LGBT Rights in Malta & Albania

Equality Index ?
86 / 100
48 / 100
Legal Index ?
100 / 100
67 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
72 / 100
29 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1973
Legal
Since 1995
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2017
Unrecognized
Since 1998
Censorship of LGBT IssuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2015
Legal, but requires surgery
Since 2009
Gender-Affirming CareLegalLegal, but restricted for minors
Since 2009
Legal recognition of non-binary genderRecognized
Since 2017
Not legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2014
Illegal
Since 2010
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2004
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2010
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2014
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2010
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2014
Single only
Since 2003
Intersex infant surgeryFull ban
Since 2015
Full ban
Since 2020
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2002
Lesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Since 2013
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2022
Legal
Since 2008
Conversion therapyBanned
Since 2016
Not banned
Since 2020
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1998
Equal
Since 2001
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