Compare LGBT Rights in India & Liechtenstein

Equality Index ?
55 / 100
69 / 100
Legal Index ?
56 / 100
69 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
53 / 100
68 / 100
Law
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2018
Legal
Since 1989
Same-sex marriageUnregistered cohabitation
Since 2023
Legal
Since 2025
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2019
Ambiguous
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 2019
Ambiguous
Legal recognition of non-binary genderRecognized
Since 2014
Not legally recognized
Hate crime protectionsNo protectionsAmbiguous
Since 1987
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contextsIllegal in some contexts
Since 2016
LGBT employment discriminationGender identity only
Since 2020
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationGender identity only
Since 2020
No protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyLegal
Since 2023
Intersex infant surgeryVaries by Region
Since 2019
Not banned
Serving openly in militaryIllegalN/A
Since 1868
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)
Since 2017
Legal
Since 2022
Conversion therapyVaries by Region
Since 2022
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2018
Equal
Since 2001
Public Opinion
Views on same-sex marriage or other legal recognition
(Ipsos, April–May, 2021)
58% Support
18% Against
Region not surveyed
Views on same-sex couples' right to adopt
(Ipsos, April–May, 2021)
66% Agree
21% Disagree
Region not surveyed
"Should society accept homosexuality?"
(Pew Research Center, May–October, 2019)
37% Yes
37% No
Region not surveyed
Justifiability of homosexuality
(World Values Survey, 2010-2014)
2% Justifiable
80% Not justifiable
Region not surveyed
Perceptions of local area as a "good place" for gay and lesbian people
(Gallup, 2013)
26% Good place
43% Not a good place
Region not surveyed
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