Equality Index ? | 1 / 100 | 66 / 100 |
Legal Index ? | 0 / 100 | 74 / 100 |
Public Opinion Index ? | 2 / 100 | 57 / 100 |
Homosexual activity | Illegal (death penalty as punishment) Since 1976 | Legal Since 1962 |
Same-sex marriage | Banned Since 1971 | Civil unions (marriage rights) Since 2025 |
Censorship of LGBT issues | Imprisonment as punishment Since 2021 | No censorship |
Right to change legal gender | Illegal | Legal, but requires surgery Since 1975 |
Gender-affirming care | Banned | Unknown |
Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Unknown | Not legally recognized |
LGBT discrimination | No protections Since 1919 | Illegal Since 2009 |
LGBT employment discrimination | Unknown | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2009 |
LGBT housing discrimination | Unknown | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2009 |
Same-sex adoption | Illegal | Second parent adoption only Since 2025 |
Intersex infant surgery | Unknown | Not banned |
Serving openly in military | Unknown | Legal |
Blood donations by MSMs | Banned (indefinite deferral) | Legal Since 2024 |
Conversion therapy | Not banned | Not banned |
Equal age of consent | N/A | Equal Since 1990 |
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