Compare LGBT Rights in Greece & North Macedonia

Equality Index ?
62 / 100
42 / 100
Legal Index ?
86 / 100
69 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
38 / 100
15 / 100
Public Opinion
Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors
(World Values Survey, 2017-2020)
66% Did not mention homosexuals
33% Mentioned homosexuals
30% Did not mention homosexuals
63% Mentioned homosexuals
Justifiability of homosexuality
(World Values Survey, 2017-2020)
28% Justifiable
38% Not justifiable
8% Justifiable
79% Not justifiable
Opinion on same-sex couples as parents
(World Values Survey, 2017-2020)
9% Agree
66% Disagree
9% Agree
67% Disagree
"Should society accept homosexuality?" (2019)
(Pew Research Center, May–October, 2019)
48% Yes
47% No
Region not surveyed
Support for same-sex marriage in Central and Eastern Europe
(Pew Research Center, June 2015-July 2016)
26% Favor
70% Oppose
Region not surveyed
"Should society accept homosexuality?" (2016, Eastern/Central Europe)
(Pew Research Center, June 2015-July 2016)
50% Yes
44% No
Region not surveyed
"Should society accept homosexuality?" (2013)
(Pew Research Center, June, 2013)
53% Yes
40% No
Region not surveyed
Perceived Acceptance of Gay People
(Gallup, 2013)
24% Good place
61% Not a good place
12% Good place
73% Not a good place
Law
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2015
Legal
Since 1996
Same-sex marriageCivil unions
Since 2015
Unrecognized
Since 2015
Censorship of LGBT IssuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, surgery not required
Since 2017
Legal, but requires surgery
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognized
Since 2018
Not legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2015
Illegal
Since 2010
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2016
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2016
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2014
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Since 1996
Single only
Serving openly in militaryLegalLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2022
Legal
Conversion therapyBanned
Since 2022
Not banned
Since 2014
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2015
Equal
Since 1996
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