Equality Index ? | 16 / 100 | 11 / 100 |
Legal Index ? | 16 / 100 | 4 / 100 |
Public Opinion Index ? | 15 / 100 | 19 / 100 |
Homosexual activity | Illegal (imprisonment as punishment) Since 1913 | Illegal (imprisonment as punishment) Since 1953 |
Same-sex marriage | Unrecognized | Banned Since 1953 |
Censorship of LGBT issues | Imprisonment as punishment Since 2004 | Imprisonment as punishment |
Right to change legal gender | Legal, but requires surgery Since 2018 | Illegal |
Gender-affirming care | Legal Since 2013 | Restricted |
Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Not legally recognized | Not legally recognized Since 1951 |
LGBT discrimination | No protections Since 1957 | No protections Since 1951 |
LGBT employment discrimination | No protections Since 1957 | No protections Since 1951 |
LGBT housing discrimination | No protections Since 1957 | No protections Since 1951 |
Same-sex adoption | Single only Since 1957 | Illegal |
Intersex infant surgery | Not banned | Not banned |
Serving openly in military | Ambiguous Since 1957 | Illegal Since 1953 |
Blood donations by MSMs | Legal Since 1957 | Banned (indefinite deferral) |
Conversion therapy | Not banned | Not banned |
Equal age of consent | N/A | N/A |
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