Compare LGBT Rights in Namibia & Vatican City

Equality Index ?
53 / 100
35 / 100
Legal Index ?
64 / 100
35 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
42 / 100
Not enough data
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2024
Legal
Since 1929
Same-sex marriageForeign same-sex marriages recognized only
Since 2023
Banned
Since 1929
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipOther punishment
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgeryIllegal
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 2015
N/A
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
N/A
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2023
N/A
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedN/A
Serving openly in militaryAmbiguousN/A
Blood donations by MSMsLegalN/A
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2024
Equal
Since 1890
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