| Equality Index ? | 14 / 100 | 22 / 100 |
| Legal Index ? | 6 / 100 | 38 / 100 |
| Public Opinion Index ? | 22 / 100 | 6 / 100 |
| Law | ||
| Homosexual activity | Ambiguous Since 1969 | Legal Since 1951 |
| Same-sex marriage | Unrecognized Since 2003 | Unrecognized |
| Censorship of LGBT Issues | Imprisonment as punishment | Imprisonment as punishment |
| Right to change legal gender | Illegal | Legal, but requires surgery |
| Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Not legally recognized | Not legally recognized |
| LGBT discrimination | No protections | No protections Since 1952 |
| LGBT employment discrimination | No protections | No protections Since 1952 |
| LGBT housing discrimination | No protections | No protections Since 1952 |
| Same-sex adoption | Illegal | Illegal |
| Serving openly in military | Illegal Since 2007 | Don't Ask, Don't Tell |
| Blood donations by MSMs | Banned (1-year deferral) | Legal |
| Conversion therapy | Not banned | Not banned |
| Equal age of consent | Equal Since 2003 | Equal |
| Public Opinion | ||
| Justifiability of homosexuality (World Values Survey, 2017-2022) | 2% Justifiable 56% Not justifiable | 1% Justifiable 95% Not justifiable |
| Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors (World Values Survey, 2017-2022) | 45% Did not mention homosexuals 55% Mentioned homosexuals | 6% Did not mention homosexuals 94% Mentioned homosexuals |
| Acceptance of homosexuality (Arab countries) (BBC News Arabic / Arab Barometer, 2018-2019) | Region not surveyed | 7% Yes 93% No / Unsure / Did Not Answer |
| Support for same-sex marriage (ILGA / RIWI, October 2016) | 22% Yes 50% No | 14% Yes 62% No |
| Justifiability of homosexuality (World Values Survey, 2010-2014) | 1% Justifiable 84% Not justifiable | 0% Justifiable 94% Not justifiable |
| Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors (World Values Survey, 2010-2014) | 20% Did not mention homosexuals 80% Mentioned homosexuals | 38% Did not mention homosexuals 62% Mentioned homosexuals |
| "Should society accept homosexuality?" (Pew Research Center, June, 2013) | Region not surveyed | 3% Yes 97% No |
| Justifiability of homosexuality (World Values Survey, 2005-2009) | Region not surveyed | 0% Justifiable 100% Not justifiable |
| Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors (World Values Survey, 2005-2009) | Region not surveyed | 5% Did not mention homosexuals 95% Mentioned homosexuals |
| Justifiability of homosexuality (World Values Survey, 2000-2004) | Region not surveyed | 0% Justifiable 98% Not justifiable |
| Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors (World Values Survey, 2000-2004) | Region not surveyed | 2% Did not mention homosexuals 98% Mentioned homosexuals |
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