| Equality Index ? | 79 / 100 | 21 / 100 |
| Legal Index ? | 96 / 100 | 30 / 100 |
| Public Opinion Index ? | 62 / 100 | 11 / 100 |
| Law | ||
| Homosexual activity | Legal Since 1969 | Varies by Region Since 2002 |
| Same-sex marriage | Legal Since 2005 | Banned Since 1974 |
| Censorship of LGBT issues | No censorship | Imprisonment as punishment Since 2008 |
| Right to change legal gender | Legal, no restrictions Since 2017 | Legal, but requires surgery Since 1973 |
| Gender-affirming care | Legal Since 2025 | Restricted Since 2023 |
| Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Recognized Since 2019 | Not legally recognized |
| Hate crime protections | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2017 | Unknown |
| LGBT discrimination | Illegal Since 2017 | No protections |
| LGBT employment discrimination | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2017 | No protections |
| LGBT housing discrimination | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2015 | No protections |
| Same-sex adoption | Legal Since 2011 | Single only |
| Intersex infant surgery | Not banned | Not banned |
| Serving openly in military | Legal Since 1992 | Illegal |
| Blood donations by MSMs | Legal Since 2022 | Banned (indefinite deferral) |
| Conversion therapy | Banned Since 2022 | Not banned |
| Equal age of consent | Equal Since 2019 | Varies by Region Since 2002 |
| Public Opinion | ||
| Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors (World Values Survey, 2017-2022) | 90% Did not mention homosexuals 10% Mentioned homosexuals | 26% Did not mention homosexuals 74% Mentioned homosexuals |
| Justifiability of homosexuality (World Values Survey, 2017-2022) | 62% Justifiable 10% Not justifiable | 2% Justifiable 91% Not justifiable |
| Views on same-sex marriage or other legal recognition (Ipsos, April–May, 2021) | 82% Support 8% Against | Region not surveyed |
| Views on same-sex couples' right to adopt (Ipsos, April–May, 2021) | 81% Agree 13% Disagree | Region not surveyed |
| Opinion on same-sex couples as parents (World Values Survey, 2017-2020) | 72% Agree 9% Disagree | 9% Agree 86% Disagree |
| "Should society accept homosexuality?" (Pew Research Center, May–October, 2019) | 85% Yes 10% No | 9% Yes 80% No |
| Support for same-sex marriage (North and South America) (AmericasBarometer, 2016-2017) | 76% Approve 24% Disapprove | Region not surveyed |
| Acceptance of gay people in public office (North and South America) (AmericasBarometer, 2016-2017) | 80% Approve 20% Disapprove | Region not surveyed |
| "Should society accept homosexuality?" (Pew Research Center, June, 2013) | 80% Yes 14% No | 3% Yes 93% No |
| Perceptions of local area as a "good place" for gay and lesbian people (Gallup, 2013) | 80% Good place 12% Not a good place | 2% Good place 82% Not a good place |
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