Compare LGBT Rights in Ethiopia & Germany

Equality Index ?
10 / 100
81 / 100
Legal Index ?
7 / 100
100 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
13 / 100
61 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)Legal
Since 1994
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2009
Legal
Since 2017
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforcedNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, no restrictions
Since 2024
Gender-affirming careRestrictedLegal
Since 1945
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedRecognized
Since 2024
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsIllegal
Since 2006
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2006
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2006
Same-sex adoptionIllegalLegal
Since 2017
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedFull ban
Since 2021
Serving openly in militaryIllegalLegal
Since 2000
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Legal
Since 2023
Conversion therapyNot bannedBanned
Since 2020
Equal age of consentN/AEqual
Since 1988
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