Compare LGBT Rights in North Korea & Tanzania

Equality Index ?
34 / 100
12 / 100
Legal Index ?
34 / 100
10 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
14 / 100
Homosexual activityLegalIllegal (up to life in prison as punishment)
Since 1998
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1990
Banned
Since 1971
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforced
Since 1948
State-enforced
Since 1981
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careUnknownRestricted
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsIllegal in some contexts
Since 2018
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionIllegalIllegal
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryAmbiguousDon't Ask, Don't Tell
Blood donations by MSMsUnknownBanned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyUnknownNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2009
N/A
Since 1998
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