Equality Index ? | 31 / 100 | 19 / 100 |
Legal Index ? | 31 / 100 | 10 / 100 |
Public Opinion Index ? | 31 / 100 | 27 / 100 |
Homosexual activity | Illegal (up to life in prison as punishment) Since 1862 | Illegal (imprisonment as punishment) Since 1949 |
Same-sex marriage | Unrecognized | Banned Since 1949 |
Censorship of LGBT issues | Imprisonment as punishment Since 2016 | State-enforced Since 1949 |
Right to change legal gender | Legal, no restrictions Since 2023 | Illegal |
Gender-affirming care | Legal Since 2018 | Restricted Since 2011 |
Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Recognized Since 2023 | Not legally recognized |
LGBT discrimination | Illegal in some contexts Since 2018 | No protections |
LGBT employment discrimination | Gender identity only Since 2018 | No protections |
LGBT housing discrimination | Gender identity only Since 2018 | No protections |
Same-sex adoption | Illegal | Single only |
Intersex infant surgery | Not banned | Unknown |
Serving openly in military | Illegal | Don't Ask, Don't Tell |
Blood donations by MSMs | Banned (indefinite deferral) | Banned (indefinite deferral) |
Conversion therapy | Not banned | Not banned |
Equal age of consent | N/A Since 1862 | N/A |
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