Compare LGBT Rights in Algeria & El Salvador

Equality Index ?
13 / 100
40 / 100
Legal Index ?
3 / 100
47 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
22 / 100
33 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1966
Legal
Since 1974
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1966
Banned
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishmentState-enforced
Since 2024
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Since 2017
Gender-affirming careBannedLegal
Since 1997
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsIllegal in some contexts
Since 2009
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Since 1966
Single only
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryIllegal
Since 1966
Lesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Since 2018
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Legal with restrictions
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/A
Since 1966
Equal
Since 1974
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