Compare LGBT Rights in Austria & Pakistan

Equality Index ?
75 / 100
31 / 100
Legal Index ?
91 / 100
31 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
59 / 100
31 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1971
Illegal (up to life in prison as punishment)
Since 1862
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2019
Banned
Since 1958
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipImprisonment as punishment
Since 2016
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2009
Legal, no restrictions
Since 2023
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 1980
Legal
Since 2018
Legal recognition of non-binary genderIntersex only
Since 2018
Recognized
Since 2023
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2004
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2018
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2004
Gender identity only
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identityGender identity only
Since 1973
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2015
Illegal
Intersex infant surgeryFull ban
Since 2018
Unknown
Serving openly in militaryLegalIllegal
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2022
Banned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2002
N/A
Since 1973
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