Compare LGBT Rights in Kazakhstan & Nepal

Equality Index ?
28 / 100
73 / 100
Legal Index ?
44 / 100
86 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
12 / 100
61 / 100
Law
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1998
Legal
Since 2007
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedAmbiguous
Since 2023
Censorship of LGBT IssuesState-enforced
Since 2024
No censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2011
Ambiguous
Since 2007
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedRecognized
Since 2013
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsIllegal
Since 2015
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation only
Since 2015
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation only
Since 2015
Same-sex adoptionIllegalSingle only
Since 2017
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2022
Legal
Since 2007
Blood donations by MSMsLegalLegal
Conversion therapyNot banned
Since 1991
Not banned
Since 2015
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1997
Equal
Public Opinion
Perceptions of local area as a "good place" for gay and lesbian people
(Gallup, June 21, 2023)
8% Good Place
0%
86% Good Place
0%
Justifiability of homosexuality
(World Values Survey, 2017-2022)
3% Justifiable
71% Not justifiable
Region not surveyed
Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors
(World Values Survey, 2017-2022)
27% Did not mention homosexuals
73% Mentioned homosexuals
Region not surveyed
Opinion on same-sex couples as parents
(World Values Survey, 2017-2020)
16% Agree
56% Disagree
Region not surveyed
Support for same-sex marriage
(ILGA / RIWI, October 2016)
12% Yes
66% No
Region not surveyed
Support for same-sex marriage in Central and Eastern Europe
(Pew Research Center, June 2015-July 2016)
7% Favor
89% Oppose
Region not surveyed
"Should society accept homosexuality?" (Eastern/Central Europe)
(Pew Research Center, June 2015-July 2016)
7% Yes
85% No
Region not surveyed
Justifiability of homosexuality
(World Values Survey, 2010-2014)
3% Justifiable
78% Not justifiable
Region not surveyed
Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors
(World Values Survey, 2010-2014)
26% Did not mention homosexuals
74% Mentioned homosexuals
Region not surveyed
Perceptions of local area as a "good place" for gay and lesbian people
(Gallup, 2013)
9% Good place
49% Not a good place
52% Good place
28% Not a good place
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