Compare LGBT Rights in Iceland & North Macedonia

Equality Index ?
94 / 100
48 / 100
Legal Index ?
98 / 100
62 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
90 / 100
34 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1940
Legal
Since 1996
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2010
Unrecognized
Since 1996
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2019
Legal, but requires surgery
Since 2019
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 2019
Unknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderRecognized
Since 2019
Not legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegalIllegal
Since 2020
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 1996
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2020
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2010
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2020
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2006
Single only
Intersex infant surgeryFull ban
Since 2019
Not banned
Serving openly in militaryN/ALesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Legal
Since 2009
Conversion therapyBanned
Since 2023
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
Since 1996
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