Compare LGBT Rights in Jordan & Niger

Equality Index ?
22 / 100
24 / 100
Legal Index ?
39 / 100
37 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
6 / 100
10 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1951
Legal
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedUnrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishmentNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgeryIllegal
Gender-affirming careUnknownRestricted
Since 1988
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1952
No protections
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1952
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1952
No protections
Same-sex adoptionIllegalIllegal
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryDon't Ask, Don't TellAmbiguous
Since 1960
Blood donations by MSMsLegalAmbiguous
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqualUnequal
Since 2016
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