Score = Legal 28/60 + Scene 0/40 = 28/100 · thin scene coverage — legal-weighted provisional score
Azerbaijan ranks #138 of 208 countries and territories in the GayOut Gay Travel Index 2026, with a composite score of 28/100 — a legal safety component of 28/60 and a scene score of 0/40. Updated 2026-08-17 · release 2026.3.
| Criminalization | Legal · hostile |
|---|---|
| Partnership | ● No (marriage equality) |
| Anti-discrimination | ● No |
| Gender recognition | — |
| Enforcement reality | — |
Fulfilment per component (100 = maximum). Weights: criminalisation 35% · partnership 20% · enforcement 20% · anti-discrimination 15% · gender recognition 10%.
| LGBTQ+ venues listed | 0 |
|---|---|
| Dedicated gay bars | 0 |
| Gay saunas | 0 |
| Gay bars per million | 0 |
| Saunas per million | 0 |
| Events per million | 0 |
| Cities with a scene | 0 |
| Pride parades | 0 |
| Queer film festivals | 0 |
| Coverage grade | — |
| Scene score | 0/40 (raw scene index 0/100) |
Azerbaijan is rated Some caution on the GayOut Gay Travel Index 2026, scoring 28/100 overall with a legal safety component of 28/60.
No. Same-sex marriage is not legal in Azerbaijan. Overall legal status: Legal · hostile.
GayOut currently lists no LGBTQ+ venues in Azerbaijan, so any gay scene is limited, informal or not publicly documented.