| Equality Index ? | 22 / 100 | 26 / 100 |
| Legal Index ? | 34 / 100 | 18 / 100 |
| Public Opinion Index ? | 10 / 100 | 33 / 100 |
| Law | ||
| Homosexual activity | Legal Since 1997 | Illegal (up to life in prison as punishment) Since 1860 |
| Same-sex marriage | Banned Since 1996 | Unrecognized |
| Censorship of LGBT issues | State-enforced Since 2023 | State-enforced Since 2024 |
| Right to change legal gender | Legal, but requires surgery Since 2020 | Ambiguous Since 2013 |
| Gender-affirming care | Legal, but banned for minors Since 2005 | Legal, but banned for minors Since 2024 |
| Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Not legally recognized | Recognized Since 2013 |
| Hate crime protections | No protections | No protections |
| LGBT discrimination | No protections | No protections |
| LGBT employment discrimination | No protections | No protections |
| LGBT housing discrimination | No protections | No protections |
| Same-sex adoption | Single only | Illegal |
| Intersex infant surgery | Not banned | Not banned |
| Serving openly in military | Don't Ask, Don't Tell Since 1991 | Illegal |
| Blood donations by MSMs | Banned (indefinite deferral) | Legal |
| Bathroom access | Partially restricted Since 2026 | Partially restricted |
| Conversion therapy | Not banned | Not banned |
| Equal age of consent | Equal Since 1997 | N/A |
| Public Opinion | ||
| Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors (World Values Survey, 2017-2022) | 27% Did not mention homosexuals 73% Mentioned homosexuals | 20% Did not mention homosexuals 77% Mentioned homosexuals |
| Justifiability of homosexuality (World Values Survey, 2017-2022) | 2% Justifiable 87% Not justifiable | 0% Justifiable 89% Not justifiable |
| Opinion on same-sex couples as parents (World Values Survey, 2017-2020) | 13% Agree 70% Disagree | 7% Agree 75% Disagree |
| Justifiability of homosexuality (World Values Survey, 2010-2014) | 2% Justifiable 86% Not justifiable | Region not surveyed |
| Perceptions of local area as a "good place" for gay and lesbian people (Gallup, 2013) | 3% Good place 55% Not a good place | 19% Good place 28% Not a good place |
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