| Equality Index ? | 1 / 100 | 53 / 100 |
| Legal Index ? | 0 / 100 | 70 / 100 |
| Public Opinion Index ? | 2 / 100 | 36 / 100 |
| Public Opinion | ||
| Perceptions of local area as a "good place" for gay and lesbian people (Gallup, June 21, 2023) | Region not surveyed | 31% Good Place 0% |
| Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors (Afrobarometer, 2016–2018) | Region not surveyed | 36% Tolerate 57% Not tolerate |
| Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors (Afrobarometer, 2014–2016) | Region not surveyed | 43% Tolerate 56% Not tolerate |
| Perceptions of local area as a "good place" for gay and lesbian people (Gallup, 2013) | 2% Good place 89% Not a good place | 23% Good place 73% Not a good place |
| Law | ||
| Homosexual activity | Illegal (death penalty as punishment) Since 1976 | Legal Since 2019 |
| Same-sex marriage | Not legal Since 1971 | Unrecognized Since 1964 |
| Censorship of LGBT Issues | Imprisonment as punishment Since 2021 | No censorship |
| Right to change legal gender | Illegal | Legal, surgery not required Since 2017 |
| Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Not legally recognized | Not legally recognized |
| LGBT discrimination | No protections Since 1919 | Illegal Since 2019 |
| LGBT employment discrimination | No protections Since 1919 | Sexual orientation only Since 2010 |
| LGBT housing discrimination | No protections Since 1919 | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2010 |
| Same-sex adoption | Illegal | Single only |
| Serving openly in military | Illegal | Lesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned Since 2010 |
| Blood donations by MSMs | Banned (indefinite deferral) | Legal |
| Conversion therapy | Not banned | Not banned Since 2016 |
| Equal age of consent | N/A | Equal |
| Full Details | Full Details | |
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