Equality Index ? | 14 / 100 | 15 / 100 |
Legal Index ? | 6 / 100 | 15 / 100 |
Public Opinion Index ? | 22 / 100 | Not enough data |
Law | ||
Homosexual activity | Ambiguous Since 1969 | Male illegal, female legal Since 1960 |
Same-sex marriage | Unrecognized Since 2003 | Banned Since 1960 |
Censorship of LGBT Issues | Imprisonment as punishment | State-enforced Since 2022 |
Right to change legal gender | Illegal | Illegal |
Gender-Affirming Care | Unknown | Unknown |
Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Not legally recognized | Not legally recognized |
LGBT discrimination | No protections | No protections Since 1960 |
LGBT employment discrimination | No protections | No protections Since 1960 |
LGBT housing discrimination | No protections | No protections Since 1960 |
Same-sex adoption | Illegal | Illegal |
Serving openly in military | Illegal Since 2007 | Don't Ask, Don't Tell |
Intersex infant surgery | Unknown | Unknown |
Blood donations by MSMs | Banned (1-year deferral) | Legal |
Conversion therapy | Not banned | Not banned |
Equal age of consent | Equal Since 2003 | Female equal, male N/A |
Public Opinion | ||
Justifiability of homosexuality (World Values Survey, 2017-2022) | 2% Justifiable 56% Not justifiable | Region not surveyed |
Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors (World Values Survey, 2017-2022) | 45% Did not mention homosexuals 55% Mentioned homosexuals | Region not surveyed |
Support for same-sex marriage (ILGA / RIWI, October 2016) | 22% Yes 50% No | Region not surveyed |
Justifiability of homosexuality (World Values Survey, 2010-2014) | 1% Justifiable 84% Not justifiable | Region not surveyed |
Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors (World Values Survey, 2010-2014) | 20% Did not mention homosexuals 80% Mentioned homosexuals | Region not surveyed |
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