Compare LGBT Rights in Nigeria & Vatican City

Equality Index ?
5 / 100
35 / 100
Legal Index ?
3 / 100
35 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
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Homosexual activityVaries by Region
Since 1916
Legal
Since 1929
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2014
Banned
Since 1929
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishmentOther punishment
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careRestrictedN/A
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsN/A
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyN/A
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedN/A
Serving openly in militaryIllegal
Since 2024
N/A
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (5-year deferral)N/A
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/A
Since 1916
Equal
Since 1890
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