| Equality Index ? | 12 / 100 | 15 / 100 |
| Legal Index ? | 7 / 100 | 0 / 100 |
| Public Opinion Index ? | 17 / 100 | 29 / 100 |
| Public Opinion | ||
| Perceptions of local area as a "good place" for gay and lesbian people (Gallup, June 21, 2023) | 19% Good Place 0% | Region not surveyed |
| Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors (Afrobarometer, 2014–2016) | 21% Tolerate 78% Not tolerate | Region not surveyed |
| Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors (Afrobarometer, 2016–2018) | 10% Tolerate 85% Not tolerate | Region not surveyed |
| Support for same-sex marriage (ILGA / RIWI, April-June 2014) | Region not surveyed | 24% Yes 55% No |
| Perceptions of local area as a "good place" for gay and lesbian people (Gallup, 2013) | 9% Good place 89% Not a good place | Region not surveyed |
| Justifiability of homosexuality (World Values Survey, 2000-2004) | 1% Justifiable 97% Not justifiable | Region not surveyed |
| Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors (World Values Survey, 2000-2004) | 26% Did not mention homosexuals 74% Mentioned homosexuals | Region not surveyed |
| Law | ||
| Homosexual activity | Illegal (up to life in prison as punishment) Since 1998 | Illegal (death penalty as punishment) |
| Same-sex marriage | Not legal Since 1971 | Not legal Since 1987 |
| Censorship of LGBT Issues | State-enforced | Imprisonment as punishment |
| Right to change legal gender | Illegal | Illegal Since 2019 |
| Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Not legally recognized | Not legally recognized |
| LGBT discrimination | No protections Since 1977 | No protections Since 2018 |
| LGBT employment discrimination | No protections Since 1977 | No protections Since 1971 |
| LGBT housing discrimination | No protections Since 1977 | No protections Since 1971 |
| Same-sex adoption | Illegal | Illegal |
| Serving openly in military | Illegal Since 1998 | Illegal |
| Blood donations by MSMs | Legal | Banned (indefinite deferral) |
| Conversion therapy | Unknown | Not banned |
| Equal age of consent | N/A | Unequal |
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