Compare LGBT Rights in Croatia & Malta

Equality Index ?
58 / 100
76 / 100
Legal Index ?
81 / 100
100 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
34 / 100
53 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1977
Legal
Since 1973
Same-sex marriageCivil unions (marriage rights)
Since 2014
Legal
Since 2017
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2014
Legal, no restrictions
Since 2015
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 1995
Legal
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedRecognized
Since 2017
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2009
Illegal
Since 2014
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2009
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2004
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2009
Unknown
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2022
Legal
Since 2014
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedFull ban
Since 2015
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2013
Legal
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)
Since 1999
Legal
Since 2022
Conversion therapyNot bannedBanned
Since 2016
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1998
Equal
Since 1998
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