Compare LGBT Rights in Albania & Bosnia and Herzegovina

Equality Index ?
46 / 100
47 / 100
Legal Index ?
63 / 100
66 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
29 / 100
28 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1995
Legal
Since 1991
Same-sex marriageUnrecognized
Since 1998
Unrecognized
Censorship of LGBT IssuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2009
Legal, but requires surgery
Gender-Affirming CareRestricted for minors
Since 2009
Legal
Since 2011
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2010
Illegal
Since 2016
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2010
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2016
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2010
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2016
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Since 2003
Illegal
Intersex infant surgeryFull ban
Since 2020
Unknown
Serving openly in militaryLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Since 2013
Legal
Since 2006
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2008
Varies by Region
Since 2012
Conversion therapyNot banned
Since 2020
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2001
Equal
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