Compare LGBT Rights in Bosnia and Herzegovina & Croatia

Equality Index ?
45 / 100
60 / 100
Legal Index ?
63 / 100
81 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
28 / 100
39 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1991
Legal
Since 1977
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedCivil unions (marriage rights)
Since 2014
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgeryLegal, no restrictions
Since 2014
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 2011
Legal
Since 1995
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2016
Illegal
Since 2009
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2016
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2009
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2016
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2009
Same-sex adoptionIllegalLegal
Since 2022
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2006
Legal
Since 2013
Blood donations by MSMsVaries by Region
Since 2012
Banned (indefinite deferral)
Since 1999
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
Since 1998
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