Compare LGBT Rights in Burundi & Djibouti

Equality Index ?
10 / 100
35 / 100
Legal Index ?
10 / 100
35 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
10 / 100
Not enough data
Law
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 2009
Legal
Same-sex marriageUnrecognized, same-sex marriage and civil unions banned
Since 2005
Unrecognized
Censorship of LGBT IssuesFine as punishmentState-enforced
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyIllegal
Since 2017
Serving openly in militaryIllegalUnknown
Blood donations by MSMsLegalAmbiguous
Since 2011
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/AEqual
Public Opinion
Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors
(Afrobarometer, 2014–2016)
10% Tolerate
86% Not tolerate
Region not surveyed
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