Compare LGBT Rights in Burundi & Libya

Equality Index ?
18 / 100
11 / 100
Legal Index ?
27 / 100
3 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
10 / 100
19 / 100
Public Opinion
Justifiability of homosexuality
(World Values Survey, 2017-2022)
Region not surveyed
1% Justifiable
92% Not justifiable
Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors
(World Values Survey, 2017-2022)
Region not surveyed
37% Did not mention homosexuals
63% Mentioned homosexuals
Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors
(Afrobarometer, 2014–2016)
10% Tolerate
86% Not tolerate
Region not surveyed
Justifiability of homosexuality
(World Values Survey, 2010-2014)
Region not surveyed
5% Justifiable
79% Not justifiable
Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors
(World Values Survey, 2010-2014)
Region not surveyed
24% Did not mention homosexuals
76% Mentioned homosexuals
Law
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 2009
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1953
Same-sex marriageNot legal
Since 2005
Not legal
Since 1953
Censorship of LGBT IssuesNo censorshipImprisonment as punishment
Right to change legal genderAmbiguousIllegal
Legal recognition of non-binary genderUnknownNot legally recognized
Since 1951
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2001
No protections
Since 1951
LGBT employment discriminationAmbiguous
Since 2001
No protections
Since 1951
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 2001
No protections
Since 1951
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyIllegal
Serving openly in militaryIllegalIllegal
Since 1953
Blood donations by MSMsLegalBanned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyAmbiguousNot banned
Equal age of consentN/AN/A
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