Compare LGBT Rights in Iceland & Nepal

Equality Index ?
95 / 100
69 / 100
Legal Index ?
100 / 100
71 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
90 / 100
68 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1940
Legal
Since 2007
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2010
Ambiguous
Since 2024
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2019
Legal, no restrictions
Since 2024
Gender-affirming careLegalLegal
Legal recognition of non-binary genderRecognized
Since 2019
Recognized
Since 2013
Hate crime protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2022
No protections
LGBT discriminationIllegalIllegal
Since 2015
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2018
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2010
No protections
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2006
Unknown
Intersex infant surgeryFull ban
Since 2019
Not banned
Serving openly in militaryN/AUnknown
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2025
Legal
Conversion therapyBanned
Since 2023
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
Since 2007
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