Compare LGBT Rights in Eritrea & Estonia

Equality Index ?
5 / 100
64 / 100
Legal Index ?
5 / 100
84 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
43 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1957
Legal
Since 1992
Same-sex marriageUnrecognized
Since 1957
Legal
Since 2024
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishmentNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 1999
Gender-affirming careBannedLegal
Since 2022
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1957
Illegal
Since 2009
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1957
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2009
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1957
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2009
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Since 2010
Legal
Since 2024
Intersex infant surgeryAmbiguousNot banned
Serving openly in militaryIllegal
Since 1957
Legal
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)
Since 1957
Legal
Since 2024
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Since 2002
Equal age of consentN/A
Since 1957
Equal
Since 2022
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