| Equality Index ? | 25 / 100 | 74 / 100 |
| Legal Index ? | 13 / 100 | 83 / 100 |
| Public Opinion Index ? | 38 / 100 | 65 / 100 |
| Law | ||
| Homosexual activity | Illegal (imprisonment as punishment) Since 1861 | Legal Since 1945 |
| Same-sex marriage | Unrecognized | Legal Since 2001 |
| Censorship of LGBT issues | State-enforced Since 1946 | No censorship |
| Right to change legal gender | Illegal | Legal, but requires medical diagnosis Since 2013 |
| Gender-affirming care | Restricted | Legal Since 1979 |
| Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Not legally recognized | Recognized Since 2018 |
| Hate crime protections | No protections | No protections |
| LGBT discrimination | Illegal in some contexts Since 2019 | Illegal Since 2023 |
| LGBT employment discrimination | No protections | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2019 |
| LGBT housing discrimination | No protections | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2019 |
| Same-sex adoption | Single only | Legal Since 2000 |
| Intersex infant surgery | Not banned | Not banned |
| Serving openly in military | Unknown | Legal Since 1974 |
| Blood donations by MSMs | Legal | Legal Since 2024 |
| Conversion therapy | Not banned | Not banned |
| Equal age of consent | N/A Since 1861 | Equal Since 1978 |
| Public Opinion | ||
| Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors (World Values Survey, 2017-2022) | 9% Did not mention homosexuals 91% Mentioned homosexuals | 94% Did not mention homosexuals 3% Mentioned homosexuals |
| Justifiability of homosexuality (World Values Survey, 2017-2022) | 1% Justifiable 86% Not justifiable | 75% Justifiable 5% Not justifiable |
| Views on same-sex marriage or other legal recognition (Ipsos, April–May, 2021) | Region not surveyed | 89% Support 3% Against |
| Views on same-sex couples' right to adopt (Ipsos, April–May, 2021) | Region not surveyed | 83% Agree 12% Disagree |
| Opinion on same-sex couples as parents (World Values Survey, 2017-2020) | 36% Agree 55% Disagree | 66% Agree 12% Disagree |
| "Should society accept homosexuality?" (Pew Research Center, May–October, 2019) | Region not surveyed | 92% Yes 8% No |
| Perceived prevalence of discrimination against sexual orientation (European Union) (Eurobarometer, May 2019) | Region not surveyed | 37% Rare 60% Widespread |
| Perceived prevalence of discrimination against transgender people (European Union) (Eurobarometer, May 2019) | Region not surveyed | 32% Rare 54% Widespread |
| Acceptance of same-sex relationships (European Union) (Eurobarometer, May 2019) | Region not surveyed | 92% Agree 8% Disagree |
| Support for transgender people changing legal gender (European Union) (Eurobarometer, May 2019) | Region not surveyed | 82% Yes 14% No |
| Justifiability of homosexuality (World Values Survey, 2010-2014) | Region not surveyed | 67% Justifiable 14% Not justifiable |
| Perceptions of local area as a "good place" for gay and lesbian people (Gallup, 2013) | 23% Good place 58% Not a good place | 83% Good place 11% Not a good place |
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