Compare LGBT Rights in Tanzania & Tuvalu

Equality Index ?
11 / 100
27 / 100
Legal Index ?
8 / 100
27 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
14 / 100
Not enough data
Homosexual activityIllegal (up to life in prison as punishment)
Since 1998
Male illegal, female legal
Since 2018
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1971
Banned
Since 2023
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforced
Since 1981
No censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careRestricted
Since 1994
Unknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2018
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2016
LGBT employment discriminationUnknownSexual orientation only
Since 2017
LGBT housing discriminationUnknownUnknown
Same-sex adoptionIllegalUnknown
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryIllegal
Since 1998
N/A
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Unknown
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/AFemale equal, male N/A
Full DetailsFull Details

Full details about each issue can be found on each region's page. Data missing from the above chart? You can help! Sign up or log in to contribute information to Equaldex!

Share This Comparison