Is homosexuality legal in the Solomon Islands?
Illegal
Same-sex sexual activity is a criminal offence.
The Solomon Islands is one of 56 countries classified “Illegal” for same-sex sexual activity — 25% of the 226 with data. (Also searched as homosexuality.)
Source
- Last checked
- 15 September 2026
- How it was classified
- Read directly from the source’s own table, without interpretation.
Nearby countries
- Vanuatu
- Legal Same-sex sexual activity is legal.
- Nauru
- Legal Same-sex sexual activity is legal.
- Papua New Guinea
- Illegal Same-sex sexual activity is a criminal offence.
- New Caledonia
- Legal Same-sex sexual activity is legal.
- Micronesia
- Legal Same-sex sexual activity is legal.
- Marshall Islands
- Legal Same-sex sexual activity is legal.
Other laws in Solomon Islands
- Sex Work
- Legal & regulated
- Pornography
- Illegal
- Marriage Age
- 18+
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