| Equality Index ? | 78 / 100 | 53 / 100 | 70 / 100 |
| Legal Index ? | 96 / 100 | 57 / 100 | 76 / 100 |
| Public Opinion Index ? | 61 / 100 | 50 / 100 | 64 / 100 |
| Law | |||
| Homosexual activity | Legal Since 1969 | Legal Since 1881 | Legal Since 1991 |
| Same-sex marriage | Legal Since 2005 | Unregistered cohabitation Since 2024 | Legal Since 2022 |
| Censorship of LGBT issues | No censorship | No censorship | No censorship |
| Right to change legal gender | Legal, no restrictions Since 2017 | Legal, but requires surgery Since 2022 | Legal, no restrictions Since 2022 |
| Gender-affirming care | Varies by Region Since 2025 | Legal, but restricted for minors Since 1997 | Legal |
| Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Recognized Since 2019 | Not legally recognized | Not legally recognized |
| Hate crime protections | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2017 | No protections | Protected in some contexts Since 2020 |
| LGBT discrimination | Illegal Since 2017 | Illegal in some contexts Since 2018 | Illegal in some contexts Since 2020 |
| LGBT employment discrimination | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2017 | Varies by Region | Gender identity only Since 2019 |
| LGBT housing discrimination | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2015 | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2003 | Gender identity only Since 2019 |
| Same-sex adoption | Legal Since 2011 | Ambiguous | Legal Since 2022 |
| Intersex infant surgery | Not banned | Not banned | Not banned |
| Serving openly in military | Legal Since 1992 | Legal Since 1947 | Legal Since 1992 |
| Blood donations by MSMs | Legal Since 2022 | Banned (6-month deferral) Since 2011 | Legal Since 2023 |
| Conversion therapy | Banned Since 2022 | Not banned | Varies by Region Since 2021 |
| Equal age of consent | Equal Since 2019 | Equal Since 1947 | Equal Since 1992 |
| Public Opinion | |||
| Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors (World Values Survey, 2017-2022) | 90% Did not mention homosexuals 10% Mentioned homosexuals | 71% Did not mention homosexuals 26% Mentioned homosexuals | 93% Did not mention homosexuals 6% Mentioned homosexuals |
| Justifiability of homosexuality (World Values Survey, 2017-2022) | 62% Justifiable 10% Not justifiable | 43% Justifiable 15% Not justifiable | 61% Justifiable 13% Not justifiable |
| Views on same-sex marriage or other legal recognition (Ipsos, April–May, 2021) | 82% Support 8% Against | 69% Support 6% Against | Region not surveyed |
| Views on same-sex couples' right to adopt (Ipsos, April–May, 2021) | 81% Agree 13% Disagree | 68% Agree 20% Disagree | Region not surveyed |
| Opinion on same-sex couples as parents (World Values Survey, 2017-2020) | 72% Agree 9% Disagree | 44% Agree 10% Disagree | 49% Agree 25% Disagree |
| "Should society accept homosexuality?" (Pew Research Center, May–October, 2019) | 85% Yes 10% No | 68% Yes 22% No | Region not surveyed |
| Support for same-sex marriage (North and South America) (AmericasBarometer, 2016-2017) | 76% Approve 24% Disapprove | Region not surveyed | Region not surveyed |
| Acceptance of gay people in public office (North and South America) (AmericasBarometer, 2016-2017) | 80% Approve 20% Disapprove | Region not surveyed | Region not surveyed |
| Justifiability of homosexuality (World Values Survey, 2010-2014) | Region not surveyed | 23% Justifiable 28% Not justifiable | Region not surveyed |
| "Should society accept homosexuality?" (Pew Research Center, June, 2013) | 80% Yes 14% No | 54% Yes 36% No | Region not surveyed |
| Perceptions of local area as a "good place" for gay and lesbian people (Gallup, 2013) | 80% Good place 12% Not a good place | 28% Good place 39% Not a good place | Region not surveyed |
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