| Equality Index ? | 43 / 100 | 68 / 100 |
| Legal Index ? | 70 / 100 | 65 / 100 |
| Public Opinion Index ? | 17 / 100 | 71 / 100 |
| Public Opinion | ||
| Support for same-sex marriage (North and South America) (AmericasBarometer, 2016-2017) | 12% Approve 88% Disapprove | Region not surveyed |
| Acceptance of gay people in public office (North and South America) (AmericasBarometer, 2016-2017) | 22% Approve 79% Disapprove | Region not surveyed |
| Law | ||
| Homosexual activity | Legal Since 2022 | Legal Since 1865 |
| Same-sex marriage | Foreign same-sex marriages recognized only | Civil unions Since 2018 |
| Censorship of LGBT Issues | No censorship | No censorship |
| Right to change legal gender | Illegal | Illegal |
| Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Not legally recognized | Not legally recognized |
| LGBT discrimination | Illegal Since 2022 | Illegal Since 2019 |
| LGBT employment discrimination | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2022 | Sexual orientation only Since 2019 |
| LGBT housing discrimination | Sexual orientation and gender identity | Sexual orientation only Since 2019 |
| Same-sex adoption | Single only | Step-child adoption only Since 2018 |
| Serving openly in military | Legal | Lesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned |
| Blood donations by MSMs | Legal | Legal Since 1958 |
| Conversion therapy | Ambiguous | Not banned |
| Equal age of consent | Equal Since 2022 | Equal Since 1865 |
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