| Equality Index ? | 17 / 100 | 13 / 100 |
| Legal Index ? | 16 / 100 | 0 / 100 |
| Public Opinion Index ? | 19 / 100 | 25 / 100 |
| Law | ||
| Homosexual activity | Ambiguous Since 1943 | Illegal (death penalty as punishment) |
| Same-sex marriage | Unrecognized | Banned Since 1987 |
| Censorship of LGBT Issues | Ambiguous | Imprisonment as punishment |
| Right to change legal gender | Legal, but requires surgery Since 2016 | Illegal Since 2019 |
| Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Not legally recognized | Not legally recognized |
| LGBT discrimination | No protections | No protections Since 2018 |
| LGBT employment discrimination | No protections | No protections Since 1971 |
| LGBT housing discrimination | No protections | No protections Since 1971 |
| Same-sex adoption | Single only | Illegal |
| Serving openly in military | Don't Ask, Don't Tell Since 2019 | Illegal |
| Blood donations by MSMs | Banned (indefinite deferral) | Banned (indefinite deferral) |
| Conversion therapy | Not banned Since 2013 | Not banned |
| Equal age of consent | N/A Since 2013 | N/A |
| Public Opinion | ||
| Perceptions of local area as a "good place" for gay and lesbian people (Gallup, June 21, 2023) | 4% Good Place 0% | Region not surveyed |
| Justifiability of homosexuality (World Values Survey, 2017-2022) | 3% Justifiable 79% Not justifiable | Region not surveyed |
| Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors (World Values Survey, 2017-2022) | 52% Did not mention homosexuals 48% Mentioned homosexuals | Region not surveyed |
| "Should society accept homosexuality?" (Pew Research Center, May–October, 2019) | 13% Yes 85% No | Region not surveyed |
| Acceptance of homosexuality (Arab countries) (BBC News Arabic / Arab Barometer, 2018-2019) | 6% Yes 94% No / Unsure / Did Not Answer | Region not surveyed |
| Support for same-sex marriage (ILGA / RIWI, October 2016) | Region not surveyed | 19% Yes 59% No |
| Support for same-sex marriage (ILGA / RIWI, April-June 2014) | Region not surveyed | 24% Yes 55% No |
| Justifiability of homosexuality (World Values Survey, 2010-2014) | 7% Justifiable 65% Not justifiable | Region not surveyed |
| Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors (World Values Survey, 2010-2014) | 42% Did not mention homosexuals 59% Mentioned homosexuals | Region not surveyed |
| "Should society accept homosexuality?" (Pew Research Center, June, 2013) | 18% Yes 80% No | Region not surveyed |
| Perceptions of local area as a "good place" for gay and lesbian people (Gallup, 2013) | 12% Good place 81% Not a good place | Region not surveyed |
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