Equality Index ? | 17 / 100 | 6 / 100 |
Legal Index ? | 12 / 100 | 6 / 100 |
Public Opinion Index ? | 22 / 100 | Not enough data |
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 |
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 |
Law | ||
Homosexual activity | Ambiguous Since 1969 | Illegal (imprisonment as punishment) Since 1974 |
Same-sex marriage | Unrecognized Since 2003 | Not legal |
Censorship of LGBT Issues | Imprisonment as punishment | State-enforced |
Right to change legal gender | Legal, but requires medical diagnosis Since 2018 | Illegal |
Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Not legally recognized | Not legally recognized |
LGBT discrimination | No protections | No protections Since 1996 |
LGBT employment discrimination | No protections | Ambiguous Since 1996 |
LGBT housing discrimination | No protections | No protections Since 1996 |
Same-sex adoption | Illegal | Illegal |
Serving openly in military | Illegal Since 2007 | Ambiguous |
Blood donations by MSMs | Banned (1-year deferral) | Banned (indefinite deferral) |
Conversion therapy | Not banned | Not banned |
Equal age of consent | Unequal Since 1969 | N/A |
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