Compare LGBT Rights in Brunei & Pakistan

Equality Index ?
5 / 100
31 / 100
Legal Index ?
5 / 100
30 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
31 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 2019
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 2018
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1951
Banned
Since 1958
Censorship of LGBT issuesOther punishmentImprisonment as punishment
Since 2016
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, no restrictions
Since 2023
Gender-affirming careRestricted
Since 1996
Legal, but restricted for minors
Since 1993
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedRecognized
Since 2023
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1951
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2018
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1951
Gender identity only
Since 1973
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1951
Gender identity only
Since 1973
Same-sex adoptionIllegal
Since 1951
Illegal
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryIllegalIllegal
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Banned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/A
Since 1951
N/A
Since 1973
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