Compare LGBT Rights in Algeria & Christmas Island

Equality Index ?
12 / 100
89 / 100
Legal Index ?
4 / 100
89 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
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Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1966
Legal
Since 1992
Same-sex marriageBannedLegal
Since 2017
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishment
Since 1982
No censorship
Since 2002
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2011
Gender-affirming careBannedN/A
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedRecognized
Since 2025
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsIllegal
Since 2013
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2013
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2013
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Since 1966
Legal
Since 2002
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryIllegalN/A
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)N/A
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/A
Since 1966
Equal
Since 2002
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