Compare LGBT Rights in Angola & Bangladesh

Equality Index ?
42 / 100
25 / 100
Legal Index ?
50 / 100
18 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
35 / 100
33 / 100
Law
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2021
Illegal (up to life in prison as punishment)
Since 1860
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2019
Banned
Since 1860
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipState-enforced
Right to change legal genderIllegalAmbiguous
Since 2013
Gender-affirming careRestricted
Since 2015
Legal
Since 2024
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedRecognized
Since 2013
Hate crime protectionsSexual orientation only
Since 2021
Unknown
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2021
No protections
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2021
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2021
No protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyIllegal
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2019
Illegal
Blood donations by MSMsLegalAmbiguous
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2019
N/A
Public Opinion
Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors
(World Values Survey, 2017-2022)
Region not surveyed
20% Did not mention homosexuals
77% Mentioned homosexuals
Justifiability of homosexuality
(World Values Survey, 2017-2022)
Region not surveyed
0% Justifiable
89% Not justifiable
Opinion on same-sex couples as parents
(World Values Survey, 2017-2020)
Region not surveyed
7% Agree
75% Disagree
Perceptions of local area as a "good place" for gay and lesbian people
(Gallup, 2013)
17% Good place
66% Not a good place
19% Good place
28% Not a good place
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