Equality Index ? | 2 / 100 | 63 / 100 |
Legal Index ? | 2 / 100 | 79 / 100 |
Public Opinion Index ? | 2 / 100 | 47 / 100 |
Public Opinion | ||
Views on same-sex marriage or other legal recognition (Ipsos, April–May, 2021) | Region not surveyed | 58% Support 18% Against |
Views on same-sex couples' right to adopt (Ipsos, April–May, 2021) | Region not surveyed | 66% Agree 21% Disagree |
"Should society accept homosexuality?" (2019) (Pew Research Center, May–October, 2019) | Region not surveyed | 37% Yes 37% No |
Perceived Acceptance of Gay People (Gallup, 2013) | 2% Good place 89% Not a good place | 26% Good place 43% Not a good place |
Law | ||
Homosexual activity | Illegal (death penalty as punishment) Since 1976 | Legal Since 2018 |
Same-sex marriage | Not legal Since 1971 | Unregistered cohabitation Since 2022 |
Censorship of LGBT Issues | Other punishment Since 2021 | No censorship |
Right to change legal gender | Illegal | Legal, but requires surgery Since 2020 |
Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Not legally recognized | Recognized Since 2014 |
LGBT discrimination | No protections Since 1919 | Illegal Since 2018 |
LGBT employment discrimination | No protections Since 1919 | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 1949 |
LGBT housing discrimination | No protections Since 1919 | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 1949 |
Same-sex adoption | Illegal | Single only |
Serving openly in military | Illegal | Legal Since 2018 |
Blood donations by MSMs | Banned (indefinite deferral) | Banned (indefinite deferral) Since 2017 |
Conversion therapy | Not banned | Banned Since 2021 |
Equal age of consent | N/A | Equal Since 2013 |
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