Compare LGBT Rights in Algeria & Belgium

Equality Index ?
13 / 100
74 / 100
Legal Index ?
3 / 100
87 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
22 / 100
61 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1966
Legal
Since 1944
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1966
Legal
Since 2003
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishmentNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, no restrictions
Since 2018
Gender-affirming careBannedLegal
Since 1998
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsIllegal
Since 2003
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2003
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2003
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Since 1966
Legal
Since 2006
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryIllegal
Since 1966
Legal
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Banned (less than 6-month deferral)
Since 2023
Conversion therapyNot bannedBanned
Since 2023
Equal age of consentN/A
Since 1966
Equal
Since 1985
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