Compare LGBT Rights in Greece & Nigeria

Equality Index ?
66 / 100
15 / 100
Legal Index ?
92 / 100
15 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
40 / 100
15 / 100
Law
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2015
Varies by Region
Since 2000
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2024
Banned
Since 2014
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorship
Since 2016
Imprisonment as punishment
Since 2013
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2017
Illegal
Gender-affirming careLegalRestricted
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
Hate crime protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2024
Varies by Region
Since 2016
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2024
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2019
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2016
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2016
No protections
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2024
Single only
Intersex infant surgeryFull ban
Since 2022
Not banned
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2025
Illegal
Since 2024
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)
Since 2025
Banned (5-year deferral)
Conversion therapyBanned
Since 2022
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2015
N/A
Since 1916
Public Opinion
Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors
(World Values Survey, 2017-2022)
66% Did not mention homosexuals
33% Mentioned homosexuals
11% Did not mention homosexuals
89% Mentioned homosexuals
Justifiability of homosexuality
(World Values Survey, 2017-2022)
21% Justifiable
38% Not justifiable
2% Justifiable
94% Not justifiable
Opinion on same-sex couples as parents
(World Values Survey, 2017-2020)
9% Agree
66% Disagree
9% Agree
86% Disagree
"Should society accept homosexuality?"
(Pew Research Center, May–October, 2019)
48% Yes
47% No
7% Yes
91% No
Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors
(Afrobarometer, 2014–2016)
Region not surveyed
16% Tolerate
83% Not tolerate
Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors
(Afrobarometer, 2016–2018)
Region not surveyed
8% Tolerate
91% Not tolerate
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
2% Justifiable
88% Not justifiable
"Should society accept homosexuality?"
(Pew Research Center, June, 2013)
53% Yes
40% No
1% Yes
98% No
Perceptions of local area as a "good place" for gay and lesbian people
(Gallup, 2013)
24% Good place
61% Not a good place
Region not surveyed
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