Compare LGBT Rights in Aruba & Côte d’Ivoire

Equality Index ?
59 / 100
25 / 100
Legal Index ?
70 / 100
35 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
48 / 100
14 / 100
Law
Homosexual activityLegalLegal
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2024
Banned
Since 2019
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipState-enforced
Since 2019
Right to change legal genderIllegalAmbiguous
Since 2018
Gender-affirming careUnknownRestricted
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
Hate crime protectionsUnknownUnknown
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2012
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2014
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2012
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2012
No protections
Same-sex adoptionUnknownSingle only
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryN/AUnknown
Blood donations by MSMsUnknownBanned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyUnknownNot banned
Equal age of consentUnknownUnequal
Public Opinion
Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors
(Afrobarometer, 2014–2016)
Region not surveyed
18% Tolerate
81% Not tolerate
Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors
(Afrobarometer, 2016–2018)
Region not surveyed
18% Tolerate
79% Not tolerate
Perceptions of local area as a "good place" for gay and lesbian people
(Gallup, 2013)
Region not surveyed
4% Good place
90% Not a good place
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