Compare LGBT Rights in Azerbaijan & Uruguay

Equality Index ?
17 / 100
84 / 100
Legal Index ?
28 / 100
94 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
5 / 100
74 / 100
Law
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2000
Legal
Since 1933
Same-sex marriageBannedLegal
Since 2013
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforced
Since 2017
No censorship
Since 1985
Right to change legal genderIllegal
Since 1991
Legal, no restrictions
Since 2009
Gender-affirming careRestrictedLegal
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
Hate crime protectionsNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2003
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsIllegal
Since 2004
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2004
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2004
Same-sex adoptionIllegal
Since 1999
Legal
Since 2004
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedFull ban
Since 2018
Serving openly in militaryUnknownLegal
Since 2009
Blood donations by MSMsUnknownLegal
Since 2020
Conversion therapyNot bannedBanned
Since 2017
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
Since 1933
Public Opinion
Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors
(World Values Survey, 2017-2022)
11% Did not mention homosexuals
86% Mentioned homosexuals
95% Did not mention homosexuals
5% Mentioned homosexuals
Justifiability of homosexuality
(World Values Survey, 2017-2022)
0% Justifiable
89% Not justifiable
49% Justifiable
24% Not justifiable
Opinion on same-sex couples as parents
(World Values Survey, 2017-2020)
2% Agree
76% Disagree
Region not surveyed
Support for same-sex marriage (North and South America)
(AmericasBarometer, 2016-2017)
Region not surveyed
75% Approve
25% Disapprove
Acceptance of gay people in public office (North and South America)
(AmericasBarometer, 2016-2017)
Region not surveyed
79% Approve
21% Disapprove
Justifiability of homosexuality
(World Values Survey, 2010-2014)
0% Justifiable
97% Not justifiable
41% Justifiable
22% Not justifiable
Perceptions of local area as a "good place" for gay and lesbian people
(Gallup, 2013)
3% Good place
70% Not a good place
71% Good place
17% Not a good place
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