Compare LGBT Rights in Algeria & Namibia

Equality Index ?
13 / 100
53 / 100
Legal Index ?
3 / 100
64 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
22 / 100
42 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1966
Legal
Since 2024
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1966
Foreign same-sex marriages recognized only
Since 2023
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishmentNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, but requires surgery
Gender-affirming careBannedLegal
Since 2015
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsIllegal in some contexts
Since 2021
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation only
Since 2021
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation only
Since 2021
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Since 1966
Legal
Since 2023
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryIllegal
Since 1966
Ambiguous
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Legal
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/A
Since 1966
Equal
Since 2024
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