Compare LGBT Rights in Burkina Faso & North Korea

Equality Index ?
29 / 100
38 / 100
Legal Index ?
49 / 100
38 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
9 / 100
Not enough data
Homosexual activityLegalLegal
Since 1948
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1991
Unrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipState-enforced
Since 1948
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careLegal, but banned for minorsUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationUnknownNo protections
Since 1948
LGBT employment discriminationUnknownNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationAmbiguous
Since 1991
Unknown
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyIllegal
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people bannedAmbiguous
Since 1948
Blood donations by MSMsLegalUnknown
Conversion therapyNot bannedUnknown
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1996
Equal
Since 2009
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