Equality Index ? | 23 / 100 | 50 / 100 | 71 / 100 |
Legal Index ? | 24 / 100 | 60 / 100 | 80 / 100 |
Public Opinion Index ? | 22 / 100 | 41 / 100 | 61 / 100 |
Homosexual activity | Varies by Region Since 1993 | Legal Since 1991 | Legal Since 2000 |
Same-sex marriage | Banned Since 2020 | Banned Since 1996 | Legal Since 2020 |
Censorship of LGBT issues | Imprisonment as punishment Since 2023 | No censorship Since 2022 | No censorship Since 2003 |
Right to change legal gender | Illegal Since 2023 | Legal, but requires medical diagnosis Since 2016 | Legal, but requires medical diagnosis Since 2005 |
Gender-affirming care | Banned Since 2023 | Legal Since 2005 | Legal, but banned for minors Since 2024 |
Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Not legally recognized Since 2023 | Not legally recognized | Not legally recognized Since 2004 |
LGBT discrimination | No protections Since 1993 | Illegal in some contexts Since 2015 | Illegal in some contexts Since 2010 |
LGBT employment discrimination | No protections | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2015 | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2010 |
LGBT housing discrimination | No protections Since 2016 | No protections Since 2015 | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2010 |
Same-sex adoption | Single only Since 2023 | Single only Since 2016 | Legal Since 2002 |
Intersex infant surgery | Not banned | Not banned | Parental approval required Since 1989 |
Serving openly in military | Lesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned Since 2003 | Legal Since 2022 | Legal Since 2000 |
Blood donations by MSMs | Legal Since 2008 | Legal Since 2016 | Legal Since 2021 |
Conversion therapy | Not banned | Not banned | Not banned |
Equal age of consent | Varies by Region Since 1997 | Equal Since 2001 | Equal Since 2001 |
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