Compare LGBT Rights in Namibia & South Sudan

Equality Index ?
47 / 100
7 / 100
Legal Index ?
51 / 100
7 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
42 / 100
Not enough data
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2024
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 2008
Same-sex marriageForeign same-sex marriages recognized only
Since 2023
Banned
Since 2011
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipImprisonment as punishment
Since 2009
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 1974
Illegal
Gender-affirming careRestrictedRestricted
Since 1990
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2023
No protections
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionIllegalUnknown
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryAmbiguousIllegal
Since 2011
Blood donations by MSMsLegalLegal
Since 2014
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2024
N/A
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