| Equality Index ? | 59 / 100 | 8 / 100 |
| Legal Index ? | 70 / 100 | 4 / 100 |
| Public Opinion Index ? | 48 / 100 | 11 / 100 |
| Law | ||
| Homosexual activity | Legal | Illegal (imprisonment as punishment) Since 1972 |
| Same-sex marriage | Legal Since 2024 | Banned Since 1967 |
| Censorship of LGBT issues | No censorship | Imprisonment as punishment Since 2010 |
| Right to change legal gender | Illegal | Illegal |
| Gender-affirming care | Unknown | Restricted |
| Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Not legally recognized | Not legally recognized |
| Hate crime protections | Unknown | Unknown |
| LGBT discrimination | Illegal in some contexts Since 2012 | No protections |
| LGBT employment discrimination | Sexual orientation only Since 2012 | No protections |
| LGBT housing discrimination | Sexual orientation only Since 2012 | No protections |
| Same-sex adoption | Unknown | Illegal |
| Intersex infant surgery | Unknown | Not banned |
| Serving openly in military | N/A | Illegal |
| Blood donations by MSMs | Unknown | Unknown |
| Conversion therapy | Unknown | Not banned |
| Equal age of consent | Unknown | N/A |
| Public Opinion | ||
| Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors (Afrobarometer, 2014–2016) | Region not surveyed | 11% Tolerate 86% Not tolerate |
| Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors (Afrobarometer, 2016–2018) | Region not surveyed | 8% Tolerate 91% Not tolerate |
| Perceptions of local area as a "good place" for gay and lesbian people (Gallup, 2013) | Region not surveyed | 8% Good place 84% Not a good place |
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