| Equality Index ? | 13 / 100 | 57 / 100 |
| Legal Index ? | 8 / 100 | 55 / 100 |
| Public Opinion Index ? | 19 / 100 | 58 / 100 |
| Law | ||
| Homosexual activity | Illegal (imprisonment as punishment) Since 1826 | Legal |
| Same-sex marriage | Banned Since 1826 | Unrecognized Since 1988 |
| Censorship of LGBT Issues | State-enforced | No censorship |
| Right to change legal gender | Illegal Since 1965 | Illegal Since 2007 |
| Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Not legally recognized | Not legally recognized |
| LGBT discrimination | No protections Since 1826 | Illegal in some contexts Since 2003 |
| LGBT employment discrimination | No protections | Varies by Region |
| LGBT housing discrimination | No protections Since 1826 | Varies by Region |
| Same-sex adoption | Single only Since 1826 | Single only |
| Serving openly in military | Illegal | Legal Since 2009 |
| Blood donations by MSMs | Banned (indefinite deferral) Since 2016 | Banned (indefinite deferral) |
| Conversion therapy | Not banned | Varies by Region Since 2021 |
| Equal age of consent | N/A | Equal |
| Public Opinion | ||
| Perceptions of local area as a "good place" for gay and lesbian people (Gallup, June 21, 2023) | 9% Good Place 0% | 65% Good Place 0% |
| Support of same-sex marriage (Pew Research Center, Feb. 21, 2023 – April 15, 2023) | 17% Favor 82% Oppose | Region not surveyed |
| Justifiability of homosexuality (World Values Survey, 2017-2022) | 10% Justifiable 56% Not justifiable | 19% Justifiable 40% Not justifiable |
| Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors (World Values Survey, 2017-2022) | 40% Did not mention homosexuals 60% Mentioned homosexuals | 82% Did not mention homosexuals 18% Mentioned homosexuals |
| Views on same-sex marriage or other legal recognition (Ipsos, April–May, 2021) | 16% Support 65% Against | Region not surveyed |
| Views on same-sex couples' right to adopt (Ipsos, April–May, 2021) | 24% Agree 65% Disagree | Region not surveyed |
| Opinion on same-sex couples as parents (World Values Survey, 2017-2020) | 21% Agree 51% Disagree | 37% Agree 44% Disagree |
| "Should society accept homosexuality?" (Pew Research Center, May–October, 2019) | Region not surveyed | 73% Yes 24% No |
| Support for same-sex marriage (ILGA / RIWI, October 2016) | 30% Yes 47% No | 25% Yes 52% No |
| Support for same-sex marriage (ILGA / RIWI, April-June 2014) | 28% Yes 45% No | 28% Yes 49% No |
| Justifiability of homosexuality (World Values Survey, 2010-2014) | 3% Justifiable 75% Not justifiable | 21% Justifiable 44% Not justifiable |
| Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors (World Values Survey, 2010-2014) | 41% Did not mention homosexuals 59% Mentioned homosexuals | 72% Did not mention homosexuals 28% Mentioned homosexuals |
| "Should society accept homosexuality?" (Pew Research Center, June, 2013) | 9% Yes 86% No | 73% Yes 26% No |
| Perceptions of local area as a "good place" for gay and lesbian people (Gallup, 2013) | 10% Good place 87% Not a good place | 58% Good place 38% Not a good place |
| Justifiability of homosexuality (World Values Survey, 2005-2009) | 4% Justifiable 63% Not justifiable | Region not surveyed |
| Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors (World Values Survey, 2005-2009) | 29% Did not mention homosexuals 71% Mentioned homosexuals | Region not surveyed |
| Justifiability of homosexuality (World Values Survey, 2000-2004) | Region not surveyed | 11% Justifiable 48% Not justifiable |
| Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors (World Values Survey, 2000-2004) | Region not surveyed | 76% Did not mention homosexuals 24% Mentioned homosexuals |
| Justifiability of homosexuality (World Values Survey, 1995-1999) | Region not surveyed | 10% Justifiable 51% Not justifiable |
| Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors (World Values Survey, 1995-1999) | Region not surveyed | 68% Did not mention homosexuals 33% Mentioned homosexuals |
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