Equality Index ? | 1 / 100 | 82 / 100 |
Legal Index ? | 0 / 100 | 89 / 100 |
Public Opinion Index ? | 2 / 100 | 74 / 100 |
Public Opinion | ||
Justifiability of homosexuality (World Values Survey, 2017-2022) | Region not surveyed | 67% Justifiable 8% Not justifiable |
Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors (World Values Survey, 2017-2022) | Region not surveyed | 95% Did not mention homosexuals 5% Mentioned homosexuals |
Opinion on same-sex couples as parents (World Values Survey, 2017-2020) | Region not surveyed | 50% Agree 19% Disagree |
Perceptions of local area as a "good place" for gay and lesbian people (Gallup, 2013) | 2% Good place 89% Not a good place | Region not surveyed |
Justifiability of homosexuality (World Values Survey, 2005-2009) | Region not surveyed | 72% Justifiable 10% Not justifiable |
Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors (World Values Survey, 2005-2009) | Region not surveyed | 94% Did not mention homosexuals 6% Mentioned homosexuals |
Law | ||
Homosexual activity | Illegal (death penalty as punishment) Since 1976 | Legal Since 1791 |
Same-sex marriage | Not legal Since 1971 | Legal Since 2023 |
Censorship of LGBT Issues | Imprisonment as punishment Since 2021 | No censorship |
Right to change legal gender | Illegal | Legal, surgery not required Since 2023 |
Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Not legally recognized | Not legally recognized |
LGBT discrimination | No protections Since 1919 | Illegal Since 2005 |
LGBT employment discrimination | No protections Since 1919 | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2019 |
LGBT housing discrimination | No protections Since 1919 | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2005 |
Same-sex adoption | Illegal | Legal Since 2014 |
Serving openly in military | Illegal | N/A |
Blood donations by MSMs | Banned (indefinite deferral) | Legal Since 2011 |
Conversion therapy | Not banned | Not banned |
Equal age of consent | N/A | Equal Since 2006 |
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