Compare LGBT Rights in Samoa & Saudi Arabia

Equality Index ?
21 / 100
14 / 100
Legal Index ?
21 / 100
3 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
25 / 100
Homosexual activityMale illegal, female legal
Since 1961
Illegal (death penalty as punishment)
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedBanned
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforced
Since 2013
Imprisonment as punishment
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careUnknownBanned
Since 2014
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2007
No protections
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2013
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationUnknownNo protections
Same-sex adoptionUnknownN/A
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryN/A
Since 1962
Illegal
Blood donations by MSMsUnknownLegal
Conversion therapySexual orientation only
Since 2007
Not banned
Equal age of consentUnknownN/A
Since 1932
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