| Equality Index ? | 10 / 100 | 18 / 100 | 16 / 100 |
| Legal Index ? | 5 / 100 | 9 / 100 | 17 / 100 |
| Public Opinion Index ? | 15 / 100 | 27 / 100 | 15 / 100 |
| Law | |||
| Homosexual activity | Illegal (imprisonment as punishment) Since 1937 | Illegal (imprisonment as punishment) Since 1949 | Ambiguous Since 2007 |
| Same-sex marriage | Banned | Banned Since 1949 | Banned |
| Censorship of LGBT issues | Imprisonment as punishment Since 1937 | State-enforced Since 1949 | Imprisonment as punishment Since 1943 |
| Right to change legal gender | Illegal Since 2024 | Illegal | Legal, but requires surgery Since 2016 |
| Gender-affirming care | Banned Since 2003 | Restricted | Legal |
| Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Not legally recognized | Not legally recognized | Not legally recognized |
| Hate crime protections | No protections | No protections | Unknown |
| LGBT discrimination | No protections | No protections | No protections |
| LGBT employment discrimination | No protections | No protections | No protections |
| LGBT housing discrimination | No protections | No protections | No protections |
| Same-sex adoption | Illegal | Single only | Single only |
| Intersex infant surgery | Not banned | Unknown | Unknown |
| Serving openly in military | Illegal | Don't Ask, Don't Tell | Don't Ask, Don't Tell Since 2019 |
| Blood donations by MSMs | Legal | Banned (indefinite deferral) | Banned (indefinite deferral) |
| Conversion therapy | Not banned | Not banned | Not banned |
| Equal age of consent | N/A | N/A | N/A Since 2013 |
| Public Opinion | |||
| Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors (World Values Survey, 2017-2022) | 16% Did not mention homosexuals 84% Mentioned homosexuals | Region not surveyed | 52% Did not mention homosexuals 48% Mentioned homosexuals |
| Justifiability of homosexuality (World Values Survey, 2017-2022) | Region not surveyed | Region not surveyed | 3% Justifiable 79% Not justifiable |
| "Should society accept homosexuality?" (Pew Research Center, May–October, 2019) | Region not surveyed | Region not surveyed | 13% Yes 85% No |
| Acceptance of homosexuality (Arab countries) (BBC News Arabic / Arab Barometer, 2018-2019) | Region not surveyed | Region not surveyed | 6% Yes 94% No / Unsure / Did Not Answer |
| Justifiability of homosexuality (World Values Survey, 2010-2014) | Region not surveyed | Region not surveyed | 7% Justifiable 65% Not justifiable |
| "Should society accept homosexuality?" (Pew Research Center, June, 2013) | 3% Yes 95% No | Region not surveyed | 18% Yes 80% No |
| Perceptions of local area as a "good place" for gay and lesbian people (Gallup, 2013) | Region not surveyed | 36% Good place 51% Not a good place | 12% Good place 81% Not a good place |
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