| Equality Index ? | 18 / 100 | 39 / 100 |
| Legal Index ? | 27 / 100 | 43 / 100 |
| Public Opinion Index ? | 10 / 100 | 35 / 100 |
| Public Opinion | ||
| Perceptions of local area as a "good place" for gay and lesbian people (Gallup, June 21, 2023) | Region not surveyed | 28% Good Place 0% |
| Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors (Afrobarometer, 2014–2016) | 10% Tolerate 86% Not tolerate | 55% Tolerate 44% Not tolerate |
| Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors (Afrobarometer, 2016–2018) | Region not surveyed | 54% Tolerate 44% Not tolerate |
| Law | ||
| Homosexual activity | Illegal (imprisonment as punishment) Since 2009 | Male illegal, female legal |
| Same-sex marriage | Not legal Since 2005 | Foreign same-sex marriages recognized only |
| Censorship of LGBT Issues | No censorship | No censorship |
| Right to change legal gender | Ambiguous | Legal, but requires surgery |
| Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Unknown | Unknown |
| LGBT discrimination | Illegal in some contexts Since 2001 | Illegal in some contexts Since 2021 |
| LGBT employment discrimination | Ambiguous Since 2001 | Sexual orientation only Since 2021 |
| LGBT housing discrimination | No protections Since 2001 | Sexual orientation only Since 2021 |
| Same-sex adoption | Single only | Ambiguous |
| Serving openly in military | Illegal | Illegal |
| Blood donations by MSMs | Legal | Legal |
| Conversion therapy | Ambiguous | Not banned |
| Equal age of consent | N/A | Equal |
| Full Details | Full Details | |
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