Compare LGBT Rights in Angola & North Korea

Equality Index ?
57 / 100
36 / 100
Legal Index ?
62 / 100
36 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
51 / 100
Not enough data
Public Opinion
Perceptions of local area as a "good place" for gay and lesbian people
(Gallup, 2013)
17% Good place
66% Not a good place
Region not surveyed
Law
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2019
Legal
Since 1948
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedUnrecognized
Censorship of LGBT IssuesNo censorshipState-enforced
Since 1948
Right to change legal genderLegal, surgery not required
Since 2015
Illegal
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2021
No protections
Since 1948
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2021
No protections
Since 1948
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Since 1948
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyIllegal
Since 2020
Serving openly in militaryLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people bannedDon't Ask, Don't Tell
Since 1948
Blood donations by MSMsLegalN/A
Conversion therapyNot bannedN/A
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
Since 2009
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