Compare LGBT Rights in Burundi & Netherlands

Equality Index ?
10 / 100
78 / 100
Legal Index ?
10 / 100
90 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
10 / 100
66 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 2009
Legal
Since 1945
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2005
Legal
Since 2001
Censorship of LGBT issuesFine as punishmentNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2013
Gender-affirming careLegal, but banned for minorsLegal
Since 1996
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedRecognized
Since 2018
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsIllegal
Since 2023
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 1993
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 1993
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyLegal
Since 2000
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryIllegalLegal
Since 1974
Blood donations by MSMsLegalLegal
Since 2024
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/AEqual
Since 1978
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