Compare LGBT Rights in Syria & Uganda

Equality Index ?
20 / 100
9 / 100
Legal Index ?
13 / 100
1 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
27 / 100
18 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1949
Illegal (death penalty as punishment)
Since 2023
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1949
Banned
Since 2023
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforced
Since 1949
Imprisonment as punishment
Since 2023
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2004
Ambiguous
Since 2015
Gender-affirming careUnknownBanned
Since 2023
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Since 1904
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1964
No protections
Since 1904
Same-sex adoptionAmbiguousIllegal
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryDon't Ask, Don't TellIllegal
Blood donations by MSMsAmbiguousUnknown
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/AN/A
Since 2021
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