Compare LGBT Rights in Germany & Pakistan

Equality Index ?
81 / 100
31 / 100
Legal Index ?
100 / 100
31 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
61 / 100
31 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1994
Illegal (up to life in prison as punishment)
Since 1862
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2017
Banned
Since 1958
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipImprisonment as punishment
Since 2016
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2024
Legal, no restrictions
Since 2023
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 1945
Legal
Since 2018
Legal recognition of non-binary genderRecognized
Since 2024
Recognized
Since 2023
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2006
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2018
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2006
Gender identity only
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2006
Gender identity only
Since 1973
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2017
Illegal
Intersex infant surgeryFull ban
Since 2021
Unknown
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2000
Illegal
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2023
Banned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyBanned
Since 2020
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1988
N/A
Since 1973
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