Compare LGBT Rights in Brunei & Iraq

Equality Index ?
3 / 100
28 / 100
Legal Index ?
3 / 100
34 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
22 / 100
Public Opinion
Justifiability of homosexuality
(World Values Survey, 2017-2022)
Region not surveyed
2% Justifiable
56% Not justifiable
Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors
(World Values Survey, 2017-2022)
Region not surveyed
45% Did not mention homosexuals
55% Mentioned homosexuals
Justifiability of homosexuality
(World Values Survey, 2010-2014)
Region not surveyed
1% Justifiable
84% Not justifiable
Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors
(World Values Survey, 2010-2014)
Region not surveyed
20% Did not mention homosexuals
80% Mentioned homosexuals
Law
Homosexual activityIllegal (death penalty as punishment)
Since 2019
Ambiguous
Since 1969
Same-sex marriageNot legal
Since 1951
Unrecognized
Since 2003
Censorship of LGBT IssuesState-enforcedImprisonment as punishment
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2018
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1951
No protections
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1951
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1951
No protections
Same-sex adoptionIllegal
Since 1951
Illegal
Serving openly in militaryIllegalIllegal
Since 2007
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Banned (1-year deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/A
Since 1951
Unequal
Since 1969
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