Equality Index ? | 82 / 100 | 68 / 100 |
Public Opinion | ||
Views on same-sex marriage or other legal recognition (Ipsos, April–May, 2021) | 82% Support 10% Against | Region not surveyed |
Views on same-sex couples' right to adopt (Ipsos, April–May, 2021) | 73% Agree 21% Disagree | Region not surveyed |
Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors (World Values Survey, 2017-2020) | 91% Did not mention homosexuals 9% Mentioned homosexuals | 69% Did not mention homosexuals 32% Mentioned homosexuals |
Justifiability of homosexuality (World Values Survey, 2017-2020) | 36% Justifiable 22% Not justifiable | 18% Justifiable 53% Not justifiable |
Opinion on same-sex couples as parents (World Values Survey, 2017-2020) | 37% Agree 19% Disagree | 28% Agree 44% Disagree |
"Should society accept homosexuality?" (2019) (Pew Research Center, May–October, 2019) | 76% Yes 19% No | Region not surveyed |
"Should society accept homosexuality?" (2013) (Pew Research Center, June, 2013) | 74% Yes 21% No | Region not surveyed |
Perceived Acceptance of Gay People (Gallup, 2013) | 68% Good place 25% Not a good place | 52% Good place 40% Not a good place |
Law | ||
Homosexual activity | Legal Since 1887 | Legal Since 1997 |
Same-sex marriage | Legal Since 2010 | Legal Since 2019 |
Censorship of LGBT Issues | No censorship | No censorship |
Right to change legal gender | Legal, surgery not required Since 2012 | Legal, surgery not required Since 2016 |
Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Recognized Since 2021 | Unknown |
LGBT discrimination | Illegal in some contexts Since 2009 | Illegal Since 1998 |
LGBT employment discrimination | Varies by Region | Sexual orientation only Since 2015 |
LGBT housing discrimination | Varies by Region | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 1998 |
Same-sex adoption | Legal Since 2010 | Single only Since 2008 |
Serving openly in military | Legal Since 2007 | Legal |
Blood donations by MSMs | Legal Since 2015 | Unknown |
Conversion therapy | Banned | Banned Since 2014 |
Equal age of consent | Equal Since 2001 | Equal Since 1997 |
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