Compare LGBT Rights in Belize & Nigeria

Equality Index ?
53 / 100
6 / 100
Legal Index ?
53 / 100
5 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
53 / 100
8 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2016
Varies by Region
Since 2000
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedBanned
Since 2014
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipImprisonment as punishment
Since 2013
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careLegalRestricted
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contextsNo protections
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation onlyNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2019
No protections
Same-sex adoptionUnknownSingle only
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryAmbiguousIllegal
Since 2024
Blood donations by MSMsUnknownBanned (5-year deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2016
N/A
Since 1916
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