| Equality Index ? | 17 / 100 | 77 / 100 |
| Legal Index ? | 27 / 100 | 88 / 100 |
| Public Opinion Index ? | 6 / 100 | 65 / 100 |
| Law | ||
| Homosexual activity | Legal Since 1951 | Legal Since 1986 |
| Same-sex marriage | Banned | Legal Since 2013 |
| Censorship of LGBT issues | Imprisonment as punishment Since 1960 | No censorship |
| Right to change legal gender | Illegal | Legal, no restrictions Since 2023 |
| Gender-affirming care | Banned Since 2018 | Legal |
| Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Not legally recognized | Recognized Since 2012 |
| Hate crime protections | No protections | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2002 |
| LGBT discrimination | No protections | Illegal in some contexts Since 1994 |
| LGBT employment discrimination | No protections | Sexual orientation only Since 1994 |
| LGBT housing discrimination | No protections | Sexual orientation only Since 1994 |
| Same-sex adoption | Illegal | Legal Since 2013 |
| Intersex infant surgery | Unknown | Not banned |
| Serving openly in military | Don't Ask, Don't Tell | Legal Since 1994 |
| Blood donations by MSMs | Unknown | Banned (less than 6-month deferral) Since 2020 |
| Conversion therapy | Not banned | Banned Since 2022 |
| Equal age of consent | Equal | Equal Since 1986 |
| Public Opinion | ||
| Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors (World Values Survey, 2017-2022) | 6% Did not mention homosexuals 94% Mentioned homosexuals | 92% Did not mention homosexuals 8% Mentioned homosexuals |
| Justifiability of homosexuality (World Values Survey, 2017-2022) | 1% Justifiable 95% Not justifiable | 54% Justifiable 16% Not justifiable |
| Opinion on same-sex couples as parents (World Values Survey, 2017-2020) | Region not surveyed | 52% Agree 14% Disagree |
| Acceptance of homosexuality (Arab countries) (BBC News Arabic / Arab Barometer, 2018-2019) | 7% Yes 93% No / Unsure / Did Not Answer | Region not surveyed |
| Justifiability of homosexuality (World Values Survey, 2010-2014) | 0% Justifiable 94% Not justifiable | 36% Justifiable 26% Not justifiable |
| "Should society accept homosexuality?" (Pew Research Center, June, 2013) | 3% Yes 97% No | Region not surveyed |
| Perceptions of local area as a "good place" for gay and lesbian people (Gallup, 2013) | Region not surveyed | 69% Good place 10% Not a good place |
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