| Equality Index ? | 18 / 100 | 65 / 100 |
| Legal Index ? | 27 / 100 | 52 / 100 |
| Public Opinion Index ? | 10 / 100 | 77 / 100 |
| Public Opinion | ||
| Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors (Afrobarometer, 2014–2016) | 10% Tolerate 86% Not tolerate | 74% Tolerate 25% Not tolerate |
| Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors (Afrobarometer, 2016–2018) | Region not surveyed | 80% Tolerate 20% Not tolerate |
| Law | ||
| Homosexual activity | Illegal (imprisonment as punishment) Since 2009 | Legal Since 2004 |
| Same-sex marriage | Not legal Since 2005 | Unrecognized |
| Censorship of LGBT Issues | No censorship | No censorship |
| Right to change legal gender | Ambiguous | Illegal |
| Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Unknown | Not legally recognized |
| LGBT discrimination | Illegal in some contexts Since 2001 | Illegal in some contexts Since 2007 |
| LGBT employment discrimination | Ambiguous Since 2001 | Sexual orientation only Since 2008 |
| LGBT housing discrimination | No protections Since 2001 | Sexual orientation only Since 2019 |
| Same-sex adoption | Single only | Single only |
| Serving openly in military | Illegal | Ambiguous |
| Blood donations by MSMs | Legal | Ambiguous |
| Conversion therapy | Ambiguous | Not banned |
| Equal age of consent | N/A | Equal Since 2004 |
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