Compare LGBT Rights in Uganda & Vietnam

Equality Index ?
9 / 100
54 / 100
Legal Index ?
1 / 100
58 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
18 / 100
49 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (death penalty as punishment)
Since 2023
Legal
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2023
Unrecognized
Since 2015
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishment
Since 2023
No censorship
Right to change legal genderAmbiguous
Since 2015
Legal, but requires surgery
Since 2017
Gender-affirming careBanned
Since 2023
Legal
Since 2008
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1904
Illegal in some contexts
Since 1992
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Since 1992
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1904
Gender identity only
Since 1992
Same-sex adoptionIllegalSingle only
Since 2000
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryIllegalLegal
Since 1992
Blood donations by MSMsUnknownLegal
Conversion therapyNot bannedBanned
Since 2022
Equal age of consentN/A
Since 2021
Equal
Since 1999
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