Equality Index ? | 9 / 100 | 98 / 100 | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Legal Index ? | 10 / 100 | 98 / 100 | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Public Opinion Index ? | 8 / 100 | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Public Opinion | ||||
Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors (World Values Survey, 2017-2020) | 11% Did not mention homosexuals 89% Mentioned homosexuals | Region not surveyed | Region not surveyed | Region not surveyed |
Justifiability of homosexuality (World Values Survey, 2017-2020) | 2% Justifiable 94% Not justifiable | Region not surveyed | Region not surveyed | Region not surveyed |
Opinion on same-sex couples as parents (World Values Survey, 2017-2020) | 9% Agree 86% Disagree | Region not surveyed | Region not surveyed | Region not surveyed |
"Should society accept homosexuality?" (2019) (Pew Research Center, May–October, 2019) | 7% Yes 91% No | Region not surveyed | Region not surveyed | Region not surveyed |
Acceptance of Homosexuals as Neighbors (Afrobarometer, 2014–2016) | 16% Tolerate 83% Not tolerate | Region not surveyed | Region not surveyed | Region not surveyed |
Acceptance of Homosexuals as Neighbors (Afrobarometer, 2016–2018) | 8% Tolerate 91% Not tolerate | Region not surveyed | Region not surveyed | Region not surveyed |
"Should society accept homosexuality?" (2013) (Pew Research Center, June, 2013) | 1% Yes 98% No | Region not surveyed | Region not surveyed | Region not surveyed |
Law | ||||
Homosexual activity | Illegal (other penalty) Since 1916 | Legal Since 2001 | Unknown | Unknown |
Same-sex marriage | Not legal Since 2014 | Legal Since 2017 | Unknown | Unknown |
Censorship of LGBT Issues | Imprisonment as punishment | No censorship | Unknown | Unknown |
Right to change legal gender | Illegal | Legal, surgery not required Since 2016 | Unknown | Unknown |
Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
LGBT discrimination | No protections Since 1999 | Illegal Since 2009 | Unknown | Unknown |
LGBT employment discrimination | No protections Since 1999 | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2009 | Unknown | Unknown |
LGBT housing discrimination | No protections Since 1999 | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2009 | Unknown | Unknown |
Same-sex adoption | Single only | Legal | Unknown | Unknown |
Serving openly in military | Illegal | N/A Since 2000 | Unknown | Unknown |
Blood donations by MSMs | Ambiguous | Banned (3-month deferral) | Unknown | Unknown |
Conversion therapy | Not banned | Ambiguous | Unknown | Unknown |
Equal age of consent | N/A | Equal | Unknown | Unknown |
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