Compare LGBT Rights in Greece & New Zealand

Equality Index ?
66 / 100
77 / 100
Legal Index ?
92 / 100
88 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
40 / 100
65 / 100
Law
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2015
Legal
Since 1986
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2024
Legal
Since 2013
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorship
Since 2016
No censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2017
Legal, no restrictions
Since 2023
Gender-affirming careLegalLegal
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedRecognized
Since 2012
Hate crime protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2024
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2002
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2024
Illegal in some contexts
Since 1994
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2016
Sexual orientation only
Since 1994
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2016
Sexual orientation only
Since 1994
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2024
Legal
Since 2013
Intersex infant surgeryFull ban
Since 2022
Not banned
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2025
Legal
Since 1994
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)
Since 2025
Banned (less than 6-month deferral)
Since 2020
Conversion therapyBanned
Since 2022
Banned
Since 2022
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2015
Equal
Since 1986
Public Opinion
Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors
(World Values Survey, 2017-2022)
66% Did not mention homosexuals
33% Mentioned homosexuals
92% Did not mention homosexuals
8% Mentioned homosexuals
Justifiability of homosexuality
(World Values Survey, 2017-2022)
21% Justifiable
38% Not justifiable
54% Justifiable
16% Not justifiable
Opinion on same-sex couples as parents
(World Values Survey, 2017-2020)
9% Agree
66% Disagree
52% Agree
14% Disagree
"Should society accept homosexuality?"
(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?" (Eastern/Central Europe)
(Pew Research Center, June 2015-July 2016)
50% Yes
44% No
Region not surveyed
Justifiability of homosexuality
(World Values Survey, 2010-2014)
Region not surveyed
36% Justifiable
26% Not justifiable
"Should society accept homosexuality?"
(Pew Research Center, June, 2013)
53% Yes
40% No
Region not surveyed
Perceptions of local area as a "good place" for gay and lesbian people
(Gallup, 2013)
24% Good place
61% Not a good place
69% Good place
10% Not a good place
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