Equality Index ? | 57 / 100 | 47 / 100 |
Legal Index ? | 81 / 100 | 60 / 100 |
Public Opinion Index ? | 33 / 100 | 33 / 100 |
Homosexual activity | Legal Since 1832 | Legal Since 1994 |
Same-sex marriage | Civil unions (marriage rights) Since 2020 | Unrecognized Since 2006 |
Censorship of LGBT issues | No censorship | No censorship |
Right to change legal gender | Legal, but requires medical diagnosis Since 2016 | Legal, but requires surgery Since 1989 |
Gender-affirming care | Legal Since 2000 | Legal, but restricted for minors Since 1979 |
Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Not legally recognized | Not legally recognized |
LGBT discrimination | Illegal Since 2010 | Illegal Since 2015 |
LGBT employment discrimination | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2010 | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2015 |
LGBT housing discrimination | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2010 | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2015 |
Same-sex adoption | Legal Since 2002 | Single only Since 2006 |
Intersex infant surgery | Not banned | Not banned |
Serving openly in military | Legal Since 2002 | Lesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned |
Blood donations by MSMs | Legal Since 2019 | Banned (indefinite deferral) |
Conversion therapy | Not banned | Not banned |
Equal age of consent | Equal Since 1999 | Equal Since 2004 |
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