| Equality Index ? | 1 / 100 | 65 / 100 |
| Legal Index ? | 0 / 100 | 52 / 100 |
| Public Opinion Index ? | 2 / 100 | 77 / 100 |
| Public Opinion | ||
| Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors (Afrobarometer, 2016–2018) | Region not surveyed | 80% Tolerate 20% Not tolerate |
| Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors (Afrobarometer, 2014–2016) | Region not surveyed | 74% Tolerate 25% 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 | Region not surveyed |
| Law | ||
| Homosexual activity | Illegal (death penalty as punishment) Since 1976 | Legal Since 2004 |
| Same-sex marriage | Not legal Since 1971 | Unrecognized |
| Censorship of LGBT Issues | Imprisonment as punishment Since 2021 | No censorship |
| Right to change legal gender | Illegal | Illegal |
| Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Not legally recognized | Not legally recognized |
| LGBT discrimination | No protections Since 1919 | Illegal in some contexts Since 2007 |
| LGBT employment discrimination | No protections Since 1919 | Sexual orientation only Since 2008 |
| LGBT housing discrimination | No protections Since 1919 | Sexual orientation only Since 2019 |
| Same-sex adoption | Illegal | Single only |
| Serving openly in military | Illegal | Ambiguous |
| Blood donations by MSMs | Banned (indefinite deferral) | Ambiguous |
| Conversion therapy | Not banned | Not banned |
| Equal age of consent | N/A | Equal Since 2004 |
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