Compare LGBT Rights in Albania & Qatar

Equality Index ?
47 / 100
10 / 100
Legal Index ?
64 / 100
10 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
30 / 100
9 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1995
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Same-sex marriageUnrecognized
Since 1998
Banned
Since 1915
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipState-enforced
Right to change legal genderIllegal
Since 2009
Illegal
Since 1915
Gender-affirming careBannedLegal
Since 1995
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2010
No protections
Since 1915
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2010
No protections
Since 1915
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2010
No protections
Since 1915
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Since 2003
Illegal
Since 1915
Intersex infant surgeryFull ban
Since 2020
Unknown
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2008
Illegal
Since 1915
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2008
Banned (indefinite deferral)
Since 1915
Conversion therapyBanned
Since 2020
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2001
N/A
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