Compare LGBT Rights in Namibia & Uzbekistan

Equality Index ?
53 / 100
19 / 100
Legal Index ?
64 / 100
20 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
42 / 100
18 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2024
Male illegal, female legal
Since 1994
Same-sex marriageForeign same-sex marriages recognized only
Since 2023
Banned
Since 1994
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipAmbiguous
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgeryLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 1998
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 2015
Legal
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2021
No protections
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2021
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2021
No protections
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2023
Illegal
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryAmbiguousIllegal
Blood donations by MSMsLegalBanned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2024
Female equal, male N/A
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