Equality Index ? | 26 / 100 |
Legal Index ? | 40 / 100 |
Public Opinion Index ? | 11 / 100 |
Public Opinion | |
"Should society accept homosexuality?" (2019) (Pew Research Center, May–October, 2019) | 14% Yes 83% No |
Acceptance of Homosexuals as Neighbors (Afrobarometer, 2014–2016) | 14% Tolerate 84% Not tolerate |
Acceptance of Homosexuals as Neighbors (Afrobarometer, 2016–2018) | 9% Tolerate 86% Not tolerate |
"Should society accept homosexuality?" (2013) (Pew Research Center, June, 2013) | 8% Yes 90% No |
Perceived Acceptance of Gay People (Gallup, 2013) | 11% Good place 83% Not a good place |
Law | |
Homosexual activity | Male illegal, female uncertain Since 1930 |
Same-sex marriage | Not legal Since 1902 |
Censorship of LGBT Issues | No censorship |
Right to change legal gender | Legal, but requires surgery |
Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Intersex only Since 2022 |
LGBT discrimination | No protections Since 1930 |
LGBT employment discrimination | Ambiguous Since 1930 |
LGBT housing discrimination | No protections Since 1930 |
Same-sex adoption | Illegal Since 2002 |
Serving openly in military | Illegal |
Blood donations by MSMs | Legal |
Conversion therapy | Ambiguous |
Equal age of consent | N/A |
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