Compare LGBT Rights in Namibia & New Caledonia

Equality Index ?
44 / 100
80 / 100
Legal Index ?
54 / 100
88 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
33 / 100
71 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2024
Legal
Same-sex marriageForeign same-sex marriages recognized only
Since 2023
Legal
Since 2013
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorship
Since 1990
No censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 1974
Legal, no restrictions
Since 2017
Gender-affirming careRestrictedLegal
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
Since 2016
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2018
Illegal
Since 2014
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 2007
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2012
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2014
Same-sex adoptionIllegalLegal
Since 2013
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2024
N/A
Blood donations by MSMsLegalLegal
Since 2022
Conversion therapyNot bannedBanned
Since 2022
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2024
Equal
Since 1982
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