Compare LGBT Rights in Nepal & Suriname

Equality Index ?
72 / 100
43 / 100
Legal Index ?
83 / 100
63 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
61 / 100
23 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2007
Legal
Since 1910
Same-sex marriageAmbiguous
Since 2024
Foreign same-sex marriages recognized only
Since 2025
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2024
Legal, but requires surgery
Since 2017
Gender-affirming careRestricted
Since 1988
Restricted
Legal recognition of non-binary genderRecognized
Since 2013
Not legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2015
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2015
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2015
LGBT housing discriminationUnknownSexual orientation only
Since 2015
Same-sex adoptionUnknownUnknown
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryUnknownUnknown
Blood donations by MSMsLegalLegal
Conversion therapyUnknownUnknown
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
Since 2015
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