In 2020, nine African countries had protection against discrimination based on sexual orientation in employment in Africa. This corresponded to 17 percent of the countries in Africa. Most of these countries are located in Southern Africa. Worldwide, 81 countries protected people from discrimination based on sexual orientation in employment.
Number of countries with protection against discrimination based on sexual orientation in employment in Africa as of 2020
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ILGA. (December 31, 2020). Number of countries with protection against discrimination based on sexual orientation in employment in Africa as of 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1270042/protection-against-sexual-orientation-discrimination-in-employment-in-africa/
ILGA. "Number of countries with protection against discrimination based on sexual orientation in employment in Africa as of 2020." Chart. December 31, 2020. Statista. Accessed November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1270042/protection-against-sexual-orientation-discrimination-in-employment-in-africa/
ILGA. (2020). Number of countries with protection against discrimination based on sexual orientation in employment in Africa as of 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1270042/protection-against-sexual-orientation-discrimination-in-employment-in-africa/
ILGA. "Number of Countries with Protection against Discrimination Based on Sexual Orientation in Employment in Africa as of 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Dec 2020, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1270042/protection-against-sexual-orientation-discrimination-in-employment-in-africa/
ILGA, Number of countries with protection against discrimination based on sexual orientation in employment in Africa as of 2020 Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1270042/protection-against-sexual-orientation-discrimination-in-employment-in-africa/ (last visited November 10, 2024)
Number of countries with protection against discrimination based on sexual orientation in employment in Africa as of 2020 [Graph], ILGA, December 31, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1270042/protection-against-sexual-orientation-discrimination-in-employment-in-africa/