| Equality Index ? | 13 / 100 | 11 / 100 |
| Legal Index ? | 5 / 100 | 6 / 100 |
| Public Opinion Index ? | 22 / 100 | 16 / 100 |
| Law | ||
| Homosexual activity | Illegal (imprisonment as punishment) Since 1966 | Ambiguous Since 2000 |
| Same-sex marriage | Banned Since 1966 | Banned |
| Censorship of LGBT Issues | Imprisonment as punishment | Imprisonment as punishment |
| Right to change legal gender | Illegal Since 1966 | Legal, but requires surgery |
| Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Not legally recognized Since 1966 | Not legally recognized |
| LGBT discrimination | No protections Since 1966 | No protections Since 1971 |
| LGBT employment discrimination | No protections Since 1966 | No protections Since 1971 |
| LGBT housing discrimination | No protections Since 1966 | No protections Since 1971 |
| Same-sex adoption | Single only Since 1966 | Illegal |
| Serving openly in military | Illegal Since 1966 | Illegal |
| Blood donations by MSMs | Banned (indefinite deferral) | Banned (indefinite deferral) |
| Conversion therapy | Not banned | Not banned |
| Equal age of consent | N/A Since 1966 | N/A |
| Public Opinion | ||
| Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors (World Values Survey, 2017-2022) | Region not surveyed | 16% Did not mention homosexuals 84% Mentioned homosexuals |
| Acceptance of homosexuality (Arab countries) (BBC News Arabic / Arab Barometer, 2018-2019) | 26% Yes 74% No / Unsure / Did Not Answer | Region not surveyed |
| Support for same-sex marriage (ILGA / RIWI, October 2016) | 10% Yes 71% No | 16% Yes 58% No |
| Support for same-sex marriage (ILGA / RIWI, April-June 2014) | 28% Yes 39% No | 28% Yes 41% No |
| Justifiability of homosexuality (World Values Survey, 2010-2014) | 4% Justifiable 71% Not justifiable | Region not surveyed |
| Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors (World Values Survey, 2010-2014) | 42% Did not mention homosexuals 58% Mentioned homosexuals | Region not surveyed |
| "Should society accept homosexuality?" (Pew Research Center, June, 2013) | Region not surveyed | 3% Yes 95% No |
| Justifiability of homosexuality (World Values Survey, 2000-2004) | 2% Justifiable 95% Not justifiable | 0% Justifiable 100% Not justifiable |
| Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors (World Values Survey, 2000-2004) | 19% Did not mention homosexuals 81% Mentioned homosexuals | 0% Did not mention homosexuals 100% Mentioned homosexuals |
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