Compare LGBT Rights in Mozambique & Nigeria

Equality Index ?
48 / 100
8 / 100
Legal Index ?
50 / 100
7 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
47 / 100
9 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2015
Varies by Region
Since 2000
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2004
Banned
Since 2014
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorship
Since 1988
Imprisonment as punishment
Since 2013
Right to change legal genderAmbiguous
Since 2004
Illegal
Gender-affirming careRestrictedRestricted
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2007
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2019
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 2024
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2015
Illegal
Since 2024
Blood donations by MSMsLegalBanned (5-year deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2015
N/A
Since 1916
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