Compare LGBT Rights in Indonesia & United Kingdom

Equality Index ?
21 / 100
69 / 100
Legal Index ?
30 / 100
82 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
11 / 100
56 / 100
Law
Homosexual activityVaries by Region
Since 2002
Legal
Since 2000
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1974
Legal
Since 2020
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishment
Since 2008
No censorship
Since 2003
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 1973
Legal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2005
Gender-affirming careRestricted
Since 2023
Legal, but banned for minors
Since 2024
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
Hate crime protectionsUnknownVaries by Region
Since 2004
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsVaries by Region
Since 1999
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2010
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsVaries by Region
Since 2010
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyLegal
Since 2003
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedParental approval required
Since 1989
Serving openly in militaryIllegalLegal
Since 2000
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Legal
Since 2021
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentVaries by Region
Since 2002
Equal
Since 2001
Public Opinion
Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors
(World Values Survey, 2017-2022)
26% Did not mention homosexuals
74% Mentioned homosexuals
95% Did not mention homosexuals
4% Mentioned homosexuals
Justifiability of homosexuality
(World Values Survey, 2017-2022)
2% Justifiable
91% Not justifiable
62% Justifiable
13% Not justifiable
Views on same-sex marriage or other legal recognition
(Ipsos, April–May, 2021)
Region not surveyed
82% Support
7% Against
Views on same-sex couples' right to adopt
(Ipsos, April–May, 2021)
Region not surveyed
72% Agree
19% Disagree
Opinion on same-sex couples as parents
(World Values Survey, 2017-2020)
9% Agree
86% Disagree
62% Agree
15% Disagree
"Should society accept homosexuality?"
(Pew Research Center, May–October, 2019)
9% Yes
80% No
86% Yes
11% No
"Should society accept homosexuality?"
(Pew Research Center, June, 2013)
3% Yes
93% No
76% Yes
18% No
Perceptions of local area as a "good place" for gay and lesbian people
(Gallup, 2013)
2% Good place
82% Not a good place
77% Good place
11% Not a good place
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