Compare LGBT Rights in Suriname & Eswatini

Equality Index ?
43 / 100
29 / 100
Legal Index ?
63 / 100
26 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
23 / 100
32 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1910
Male illegal, female legal
Since 1907
Same-sex marriageForeign same-sex marriages recognized only
Since 2025
Unrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipState-enforced
Since 1907
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2017
Legal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 1983
Gender-affirming careRestrictedLegal
Since 2016
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2015
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2017
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2015
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2015
No protections
Same-sex adoptionUnknownSingle only
Since 1968
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryUnknownN/A
Blood donations by MSMsLegalAmbiguous
Conversion therapyUnknownNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2015
Female equal, male N/A
Since 1907
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