| Equality Index ? | 31 / 100 | 30 / 100 |
| Legal Index ? | 31 / 100 | 47 / 100 |
| Public Opinion Index ? | Not enough data | 14 / 100 |
| Law | ||
| Homosexual activity | Legal | Legal Since 2020 |
| Same-sex marriage | Banned Since 2016 | Unrecognized Since 1963 |
| Censorship of LGBT Issues | Imprisonment as punishment | No censorship |
| Right to change legal gender | Illegal | Illegal |
| Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Not legally recognized | Not legally recognized |
| LGBT discrimination | No protections Since 2003 | No protections |
| LGBT employment discrimination | No protections Since 2003 | No protections |
| LGBT housing discrimination | No protections Since 2003 | Ambiguous Since 2016 |
| Same-sex adoption | Single only Since 2017 | Single only |
| Serving openly in military | Ambiguous Since 2003 | Lesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned Since 2020 |
| Blood donations by MSMs | Banned (indefinite deferral) | Legal |
| Conversion therapy | Not banned | Not banned |
| Equal age of consent | Equal | Unequal Since 2020 |
| Public Opinion | ||
| Perceptions of local area as a "good place" for gay and lesbian people (Gallup, June 21, 2023) | Region not surveyed | 13% Good Place 0% |
| Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors (Afrobarometer, 2014–2016) | Region not surveyed | 17% Tolerate 83% Not tolerate |
| Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors (Afrobarometer, 2016–2018) | Region not surveyed | 20% Tolerate 79% Not tolerate |
| Perceptions of local area as a "good place" for gay and lesbian people (Gallup, 2013) | Region not surveyed | 5% Good place 95% Not a good place |
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