| Equality Index ? | 71 / 100 | 67 / 100 |
| Legal Index ? | 92 / 100 | 63 / 100 |
| Public Opinion Index ? | 50 / 100 | 71 / 100 |
| Law | ||
| Homosexual activity | Legal Since 1980 | Legal Since 1865 |
| Same-sex marriage | Legal Since 2016 | Civil unions (marriage rights) Since 2018 |
| Censorship of LGBT issues | No censorship | No censorship |
| Right to change legal gender | Legal, no restrictions Since 2015 | Illegal |
| Gender-affirming care | Legal | Legal |
| Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Recognized Since 2022 | Not legally recognized |
| Hate crime protections | Sexual orientation only Since 2001 | Sexual orientation only Since 2016 |
| LGBT discrimination | Illegal in some contexts Since 2000 | Illegal in some contexts Since 2019 |
| LGBT employment discrimination | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2018 | Sexual orientation only Since 2019 |
| LGBT housing discrimination | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2021 | Sexual orientation only Since 2019 |
| Same-sex adoption | Legal Since 2015 | Second parent adoption only Since 2018 |
| Intersex infant surgery | Full ban Since 1999 | Not banned |
| Serving openly in military | Legal Since 1980 | Lesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned |
| Blood donations by MSMs | Legal Since 2012 | Legal Since 1958 |
| Conversion therapy | Not banned | Not banned |
| Equal age of consent | Equal Since 1980 | Equal Since 1865 |
| Public Opinion | ||
| Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors (World Values Survey, 2017-2022) | 72% Did not mention homosexuals 28% Mentioned homosexuals | Region not surveyed |
| Justifiability of homosexuality (World Values Survey, 2017-2022) | 20% Justifiable 52% Not justifiable | Region not surveyed |
| Views on same-sex marriage or other legal recognition (Ipsos, April–May, 2021) | 67% Support 17% Against | Region not surveyed |
| Views on same-sex couples' right to adopt (Ipsos, April–May, 2021) | 48% Agree 44% Disagree | Region not surveyed |
| Opinion on same-sex couples as parents (World Values Survey, 2017-2020) | 32% Agree 56% Disagree | Region not surveyed |
| Support for same-sex marriage (North and South America) (AmericasBarometer, 2016-2017) | 34% Approve 66% Disapprove | Region not surveyed |
| Acceptance of gay people in public office (North and South America) (AmericasBarometer, 2016-2017) | 47% Approve 53% Disapprove | Region not surveyed |
| Justifiability of homosexuality (World Values Survey, 2010-2014) | 12% Justifiable 58% Not justifiable | Region not surveyed |
| Perceptions of local area as a "good place" for gay and lesbian people (Gallup, 2013) | 50% Good place 43% Not a good place | Region not surveyed |
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