Compare LGBT Rights in Nepal & Eswatini

Equality Index ?
69 / 100
32 / 100
Legal Index ?
78 / 100
32 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
61 / 100
32 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2007
Male illegal, female legal
Since 1907
Same-sex marriageAmbiguous
Since 2024
Unrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2015
Legal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 1983
Gender-affirming careRestricted
Since 1988
Legal
Since 2016
Legal recognition of non-binary genderRecognized
Since 2013
Not legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2015
No protections
Since 1907
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Since 1907
LGBT housing discriminationUnknownNo protections
Since 1907
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Since 2017
Single only
Since 1968
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2007
N/A
Blood donations by MSMsLegalAmbiguous
Conversion therapyNot banned
Since 2015
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqualFemale equal, male N/A
Since 1907
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