Compare LGBT Rights in Czech Republic & Hungary

Equality Index ?
67 / 100
51 / 100
Legal Index ?
74 / 100
63 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
59 / 100
39 / 100
Public Opinion
Views on same-sex marriage or other legal recognition
(Ipsos, April–May, 2021)
Region not surveyed
66% Support
18% Against
Views on same-sex couples' right to adopt
(Ipsos, April–May, 2021)
Region not surveyed
59% Agree
36% Disagree
Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors
(World Values Survey, 2017-2020)
67% Did not mention homosexuals
20% Mentioned homosexuals
62% Did not mention homosexuals
37% Mentioned homosexuals
Justifiability of homosexuality
(World Values Survey, 2017-2020)
49% Justifiable
25% Not justifiable
20% Justifiable
54% Not justifiable
Opinion on same-sex couples as parents
(World Values Survey, 2017-2020)
40% Agree
28% Disagree
23% Agree
41% Disagree
"Should society accept homosexuality?" (2019)
(Pew Research Center, May–October, 2019)
59% Yes
26% No
49% Yes
39% No
Perceived prevalence of discrimination against sexual orientation (European Union)
(Eurobarometer, May 2019)
60% Rare
34% Widespread
42% Rare
46% Widespread
Perceived prevalence of discrimination against transgender people (European Union)
(Eurobarometer, May 2019)
59% Rare
23% Widespread
42% Rare
34% Widespread
Acceptance of same-sex relationships (European Union)
(Eurobarometer, May 2019)
57% Agree
39% Disagree
41% Agree
53% Disagree
Support for transgender people changing legal gender (European Union)
(Eurobarometer, May 2019)
39% Yes
52% No
16% Yes
72% No
Support for same-sex marriage in Central and Eastern Europe
(Pew Research Center, June 2015-July 2016)
65% Favor
29% Oppose
27% Favor
64% Oppose
"Should society accept homosexuality?" (2016, Eastern/Central Europe)
(Pew Research Center, June 2015-July 2016)
71% Yes
22% No
36% Yes
54% No
"Should society accept homosexuality?" (2013)
(Pew Research Center, June, 2013)
80% Yes
16% No
Region not surveyed
Perceived Acceptance of Gay People
(Gallup, 2013)
39% Good place
33% Not a good place
32% Good place
24% Not a good place
Law
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1962
Legal
Since 1961
Same-sex marriageCivil unions
Since 2006
Civil unions
Since 2009
Censorship of LGBT IssuesNo censorshipFine as punishment
Since 2021
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgeryIllegal
Since 2023
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2009
Illegal
Since 1998
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2009
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 1998
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2009
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 1998
Same-sex adoptionIllegalIllegal
Since 2020
Serving openly in militaryLegalLegal
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (1-year deferral)Legal
Since 2020
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1990
Equal
Since 2002
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