| Equality Index ? | 46 / 100 | 45 / 100 |
| Legal Index ? | 65 / 100 | 66 / 100 |
| Public Opinion Index ? | 28 / 100 | 25 / 100 |
| Law | ||
| Homosexual activity | Legal Since 1991 | Legal Since 1996 |
| Same-sex marriage | Unrecognized | Unrecognized Since 1996 |
| Censorship of LGBT Issues | No censorship | No censorship |
| Right to change legal gender | Legal, but requires surgery | Legal, but requires surgery Since 2019 |
| Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Not legally recognized | Not legally recognized |
| LGBT discrimination | Illegal Since 2016 | Illegal Since 2020 |
| LGBT employment discrimination | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2016 | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2020 |
| LGBT housing discrimination | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2016 | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2020 |
| Same-sex adoption | Illegal | Single only |
| Serving openly in military | Legal Since 2006 | Lesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned |
| Blood donations by MSMs | Varies by Region Since 2012 | Legal Since 2009 |
| Conversion therapy | Not banned | Not banned |
| Equal age of consent | Equal | Equal Since 1996 |
| Public Opinion | ||
| Perceptions of local area as a "good place" for gay and lesbian people (Gallup, June 21, 2023) | 6% Good Place 0% | 6% Good Place 0% |
| Acceptance of having an LGBT+ child (Western Balkans) (ERA - LGBTI Equal Rights Association, December 2022-January 2023) | 22% Support 71% Not Support | 18% Support 74% Not Support |
| Belief that being LGBTI is a sickness (Western Balkans) (ERA - LGBTI Equal Rights Association, December 2022-January 2023) | 40% Disagree 54% Agree | 45% Disagree 49% Agree |
| Agreement that LGBT people deserve equal rights (Western Balkans) (ERA - LGBTI Equal Rights Association, December 2022-January 2023) | 63% Agree 35% Disagree | 58% Agree 41% Disagree |
| Acceptance of same-sex marriage (Western Balkins) (ERA - LGBTI Equal Rights Association, December 2022-January 2023) | 26% Acceptable 71% Unacceptable | 20% Acceptable 78% Unacceptable |
| Justifiability of homosexuality (World Values Survey, 2017-2022) | 5% Justifiable 88% Not justifiable | 7% Justifiable 79% Not justifiable |
| Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors (World Values Survey, 2017-2022) | 44% Did not mention homosexuals 53% Mentioned homosexuals | 29% Did not mention homosexuals 63% Mentioned homosexuals |
| Opinion on same-sex couples as parents (World Values Survey, 2017-2020) | 12% Agree 69% Disagree | 9% Agree 67% Disagree |
| Support for same-sex marriage in Central and Eastern Europe (Pew Research Center, June 2015-July 2016) | 13% Favor 84% Oppose | Region not surveyed |
| "Should society accept homosexuality?" (Eastern/Central Europe) (Pew Research Center, June 2015-July 2016) | 13% Yes 82% No | Region not surveyed |
| Acceptance of having an LGBT+ child (Western Balkans) (ERA - LGBTI Equal Rights Association, 2015) | 8% Support 53% Not Support | 5% Support 69% Not Support |
| Belief that being LGBTI is a sickness (Western Balkans) (ERA - LGBTI Equal Rights Association, 2015) | 0% Disagree 59% Agree | 0% Disagree 61% Agree |
| Acceptance of same-sex marriage (Western Balkins) (ERA - LGBTI Equal Rights Association, 2015) | 9% Acceptable 86% Unacceptable | 9% Acceptable 89% Unacceptable |
| Perceptions of local area as a "good place" for gay and lesbian people (Gallup, 2013) | 10% Good place 70% Not a good place | 12% Good place 73% Not a good place |
| Justifiability of homosexuality (World Values Survey, 2000-2004) | 3% Justifiable 82% Not justifiable | 4% Justifiable 82% Not justifiable |
| Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors (World Values Survey, 2000-2004) | 36% Did not mention homosexuals 64% Mentioned homosexuals | 47% Did not mention homosexuals 53% Mentioned homosexuals |
| Justifiability of homosexuality (World Values Survey, 1995-1999) | 3% Justifiable 82% Not justifiable | 2% Justifiable 84% Not justifiable |
| Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors (World Values Survey, 1995-1999) | 44% Did not mention homosexuals 56% Mentioned homosexuals | 34% Did not mention homosexuals 66% Mentioned homosexuals |
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