Compare LGBT Rights in Nepal & Solomon Islands

Equality Index ?
71 / 100
22 / 100
Legal Index ?
74 / 100
22 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
68 / 100
Not enough data
Law
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2007
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1990
Same-sex marriageLegal (court-ordered)
Since 2026
Unrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2024
Illegal
Gender-affirming careLegalLegal
Legal recognition of non-binary genderRecognized
Since 2013
Not legally recognized
Hate crime protectionsNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2015
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2014
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLegalN/A
Blood donations by MSMsLegalLegal
Bathroom accessNo explicit protectionsUnknown
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2007
N/A
Since 1978
Public Opinion
Perceptions of local area as a "good place" for gay and lesbian people
(Gallup, 2013)
52% Good place
28% Not a good place
Region not surveyed
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