| Equality Index ? | 28 / 100 | 89 / 100 |
| Legal Index ? | 28 / 100 | 89 / 100 |
| Public Opinion Index ? | 27 / 100 | Not enough data |
| Law | ||
| Homosexual activity | Male illegal, female legal Since 1907 | Legal |
| Same-sex marriage | Unrecognized | Legal Since 2013 |
| Censorship of LGBT issues | State-enforced Since 1907 | No censorship |
| Right to change legal gender | Legal, but requires medical diagnosis Since 1984 | Legal, no restrictions Since 2018 |
| Gender-affirming care | Legal | Legal Since 1975 |
| Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Not legally recognized | Not legally recognized Since 2016 |
| Hate crime protections | Unknown | Sexual orientation and gender identity |
| LGBT discrimination | Illegal in some contexts Since 2017 | Illegal Since 2004 |
| LGBT employment discrimination | No protections | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2012 |
| LGBT housing discrimination | No protections | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2014 |
| Same-sex adoption | Single only Since 1952 | Legal Since 2013 |
| Intersex infant surgery | Not banned | Not banned |
| Serving openly in military | Ambiguous | Unknown |
| Blood donations by MSMs | Legal | Legal Since 2022 |
| Conversion therapy | Not banned | Banned Since 2022 |
| Equal age of consent | Female equal, male N/A Since 1907 | Equal Since 1984 |
| Public Opinion | ||
| Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors (Afrobarometer, 2014–2016) | 26% Tolerate 74% Not tolerate | Region not surveyed |
| Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors (Afrobarometer, 2016–2018) | 18% Tolerate 81% Not tolerate | Region not surveyed |
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