Equality Index ? | 44 / 100 | 58 / 100 |
Legal Index ? | 45 / 100 | 83 / 100 |
Public Opinion Index ? | 42 / 100 | 33 / 100 |
Public Opinion | ||
Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors (World Values Survey, 2017-2020) | Region not surveyed | 58% Did not mention homosexuals 39% Mentioned homosexuals |
Justifiability of homosexuality (World Values Survey, 2017-2020) | Region not surveyed | 17% Justifiable 46% Not justifiable |
Opinion on same-sex couples as parents (World Values Survey, 2017-2020) | Region not surveyed | 14% Agree 45% Disagree |
Perceived prevalence of discrimination against sexual orientation (European Union) (Eurobarometer, May 2019) | Region not surveyed | 29% Rare 67% Widespread |
Perceived prevalence of discrimination against transgender people (European Union) (Eurobarometer, May 2019) | Region not surveyed | 32% Rare 54% Widespread |
Acceptance of same-sex relationships (European Union) (Eurobarometer, May 2019) | Region not surveyed | 40% Agree 55% Disagree |
Support for transgender people changing legal gender (European Union) (Eurobarometer, May 2019) | Region not surveyed | 42% Yes 39% No |
Perceived Acceptance of Gay People (Gallup, 2013) | Region not surveyed | 34% Good place 50% Not a good place |
Law | ||
Homosexual activity | Legal Since 1976 | Legal Since 1998 |
Same-sex marriage | Not legal | Civil unions Since 2015 |
Censorship of LGBT Issues | Ambiguous | No censorship |
Right to change legal gender | Legal, but requires surgery Since 2014 | Ambiguous |
Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Unknown | Unknown |
LGBT discrimination | No protections Since 1976 | Illegal in some contexts Since 2013 |
LGBT employment discrimination | No protections Since 1976 | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2014 |
LGBT housing discrimination | No protections Since 1976 | Sexual orientation and gender identity |
Same-sex adoption | Illegal | Illegal |
Serving openly in military | Unknown | Legal Since 2004 |
Blood donations by MSMs | Ambiguous | Banned (6-month deferral) Since 2022 |
Conversion therapy | Not banned | Ambiguous Since 2022 |
Equal age of consent | Equal Since 1976 | Equal Since 2002 |
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