Compare LGBT Rights in Algeria & Gibraltar

Equality Index ?
13 / 100
71 / 100
Legal Index ?
7 / 100
79 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
19 / 100
63 / 100
Law
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1966
Legal
Since 2000
Same-sex marriageBannedLegal
Since 2016
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishment
Since 1982
No censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careRestrictedLegal, but restricted for minors
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
Hate crime protectionsNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2026
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsIllegal
Since 2013
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2007
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Since 2009
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyLegal
Since 2013
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryIllegalLegal
Since 2000
Blood donations by MSMsLegalLegal
Bathroom accessRestricted (enforced with penalties or fines)No explicit protections
Conversion therapyNot bannedBanned
Since 2026
Equal age of consentN/A
Since 1966
Equal
Since 2011
Public Opinion
Acceptance of homosexuality (Arab countries)
(BBC News Arabic / Arab Barometer, 2018-2019)
26% Yes
74% No / Unsure / Did Not Answer
Region not surveyed
Justifiability of homosexuality
(World Values Survey, 2010-2014)
4% Justifiable
71% Not justifiable
Region not surveyed
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