Compare LGBT Rights in Benin, Mali, & Mali

Equality Index ?
36 / 100
34 / 100
Not enough data
Legal Index ?
57 / 100
60 / 100
Not enough data
Public Opinion Index ?
14 / 100
7 / 100
Not enough data
Public Opinion
Acceptance of Homosexuals as Neighbors
(Afrobarometer, 2016–2018)
22% Tolerate
77% Not tolerate
11% Tolerate
89% Not tolerate
Region not surveyed
Acceptance of Homosexuals as Neighbors
(Afrobarometer, 2014–2016)
17% Tolerate
80% Not tolerate
10% Tolerate
90% Not tolerate
Region not surveyed
Perceived Acceptance of Gay People
(Gallup, 2013)
4% Good place
91% Not a good place
2% Good place
95% Not a good place
Region not surveyed
Law
Homosexual activityLegalLegal
Since 1961
Unknown
Same-sex marriageUnrecognized
Since 1900
Unrecognized
Since 2011
Unknown
Censorship of LGBT IssuesNo censorshipNo censorshipUnknown
Right to change legal genderN/AAmbiguousUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderUnknownUnknownUnknown
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1900
No protections
Since 1960
Unknown
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1900
No protections
Since 1960
Unknown
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1900
No protections
Since 1960
Unknown
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Since 2011
Unknown
Serving openly in militaryLegalLegalUnknown
Blood donations by MSMsLegalLegalUnknown
Conversion therapyAmbiguousAmbiguousUnknown
Equal age of consentUnequalEqual
Since 1961
Unknown
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