Compare LGBT Rights in Papua New Guinea & Yemen

Equality Index ?
26 / 100
8 / 100
Legal Index ?
26 / 100
0 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
17 / 100
Homosexual activityMale illegal, female legal
Since 2002
Illegal (death penalty as punishment)
Since 2014
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedBanned
Since 1994
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipImprisonment as punishment
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careUnknownBanned
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 2002
No protections
Since 1994
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 2002
No protections
Since 1994
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 2002
No protections
Since 1994
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyIllegal
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLegalIllegal
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2016
Ambiguous
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentFemale equal, male N/AN/A
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