| Equality Index ? | 1 / 100 | 34 / 100 |
| Legal Index ? | 0 / 100 | 62 / 100 |
| Public Opinion Index ? | 2 / 100 | 7 / 100 |
| Public Opinion | ||
| Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors (Afrobarometer, 2016–2018) | Region not surveyed | 8% Tolerate 91% Not tolerate |
| Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors (Afrobarometer, 2014–2016) | Region not surveyed | 5% Tolerate 95% 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 | 5% Good place 94% Not a good place |
| Justifiability of homosexuality (World Values Survey, 2005-2009) | Region not surveyed | 4% Justifiable 82% Not justifiable |
| Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors (World Values Survey, 2005-2009) | Region not surveyed | 19% Did not mention homosexuals 81% Mentioned homosexuals |
| Law | ||
| Homosexual activity | Illegal (death penalty as punishment) Since 1976 | Legal |
| Same-sex marriage | Not legal Since 1971 | Not legal Since 1991 |
| Censorship of LGBT Issues | Imprisonment as punishment Since 2021 | No censorship |
| Right to change legal gender | Illegal | Ambiguous |
| Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Not legally recognized | Unknown |
| LGBT discrimination | No protections Since 1919 | Illegal in some contexts Since 1991 |
| LGBT employment discrimination | No protections Since 1919 | No protections |
| LGBT housing discrimination | No protections Since 1919 | Ambiguous Since 1991 |
| Same-sex adoption | Illegal | Single only |
| Serving openly in military | Illegal | Lesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned |
| Blood donations by MSMs | Banned (indefinite deferral) | Legal |
| Conversion therapy | Not banned | Not banned |
| Equal age of consent | N/A | Equal Since 1996 |
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