Compare LGBT Rights in Switzerland & Tanzania

Equality Index ?
70 / 100
10 / 100
Legal Index ?
77 / 100
6 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
64 / 100
14 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1991
Illegal (up to life in prison as punishment)
Since 1998
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2022
Banned
Since 1971
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipState-enforced
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2022
Illegal
Gender-affirming careLegalRestricted
Since 1994
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2020
No protections
Since 1977
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Since 1977
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Since 1977
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2022
Illegal
Intersex infant surgeryNot banned
Since 2019
Unknown
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 1992
Illegal
Since 1998
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2023
Banned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyVaries by Region
Since 2024
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1992
N/A
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