| Equality Index ? | 27 / 100 |
| Legal Index ? | 26 / 100 |
| Public Opinion Index ? | 27 / 100 |
| Law | |
| Homosexual activity | Male illegal, female legal Since 1907 |
| Same-sex marriage | Unrecognized |
| Censorship of LGBT issues | State-enforced Since 1907 |
| Right to change legal gender | Legal, but requires medical diagnosis Since 1984 |
| Gender-affirming care | Legal |
| Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Not legally recognized |
| Hate crime protections | No protections |
| LGBT discrimination | Illegal in some contexts Since 2017 |
| LGBT employment discrimination | No protections |
| LGBT housing discrimination | No protections |
| Same-sex adoption | Single only Since 1952 |
| Intersex infant surgery | Not banned |
| Serving openly in military | Ambiguous |
| Blood donations by MSMs | Legal |
| Conversion therapy | Not banned |
| Equal age of consent | Female equal, male N/A Since 1907 |
| Public Opinion | |
| Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors (Afrobarometer, 2014–2016) | 26% Tolerate 74% Not tolerate |
| Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors (Afrobarometer, 2016–2018) | 18% Tolerate 81% Not tolerate |
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