Most tolerant countries

The Afrobarometer network, which conducts public opinion surveys in Africa, recently listed the continent’s most and least homophobic countries.

In these four African countries, the majority of residents say they would welcome or would not be bothered having a homosexual neighbor:

• Cape Verde, 74%.
• South Africa, 69%.
• Mozambique, 56%.
• Namibia, 55%.
  

Least tolerant countries

These five are the countries where the smallest percentage said they would welcome or would not be bothered having a homosexual neighbor:

• Senegal, 3%.
• Guinea, 4%.
• Uganda, 5%.
• Burkina Faso, 5%.
• Niger, 5%.

Source: Africa’s most and least homophobic countries | 76 CRIMES