Compare LGBT Rights in Eswatini & Vietnam

Equality Index ?
29 / 100
51 / 100
Legal Index ?
26 / 100
52 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
32 / 100
49 / 100
Homosexual activityMale illegal, female legal
Since 1907
Legal
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedBanned
Since 2015
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforced
Since 1907
No censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 1983
Legal, but requires surgery
Since 2017
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 2016
Legal
Since 2008
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2017
No protections
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Since 1968
Single only
Since 2000
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryN/ALegal
Since 1992
Blood donations by MSMsAmbiguousLegal
Conversion therapyNot bannedBanned
Since 2022
Equal age of consentFemale equal, male N/A
Since 1907
Equal
Since 1999
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