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Country or area,Without parental consent - women,Without parent consent - men,With parental consent - women,With parental consent - men,Source Year,Source
Afghanistan,16,18,15,15,2011,UNPD
Aland Islands,18,18,18,18,2011,UNSD
Albania,18,18,16,18,2011,UNSD
Algeria,19,19,19,19,2012,CEDAW (51st session)
Andorra ,16,16,14,14,2001,CEDAW (25th session)
Angola,18,18,15,16,2013,CEDAW (54th session)
Anguilla,18,18,18,18,2011,UNSD
Antigua & Barbuda,18,18,15,15,1997,CEDAW (17th session)
Argentina,18,18,18,18,2010,Civil code of Argentina
Armenia,17,18,17,18,2011,UNSD
Aruba,18,18,15,18,2011,UNSD
Australia,18,18,16,16,2011,UNSD
Austria,18,18,16,16,2011,UNSD
Azerbaijan,17,18,17,18,2011,UNSD
Bahamas,18,18,18,18,2012,CEDAW (52th session)
Bahrain,15,15,15,15,2011,UNSD
Bangladesh,18,21,18,21,2004,CEDAW (31st session)
Barbados,18,18,16,16,2011,UNPD
Belarus3,18,18,18,18,2011,UNSD
Belgium,18,18,18,18,2011,UNSD
Belize,18,18,14,14,2007,CEDAW (39th session)
Benin,18,18,18,18,2005,CEDAW (33rd session)
Bermuda,18,18,18,18,2011,UNSD
Bhutan,18,18,18,18,2009,CEDAW (44th session)
Bolivia,14,16,14,16,2008,CEDAW (40th session)
Bosnia and Herzegovina,18,18,18,18,2011,UNSD
Botswana,21,21,18,18,2011,UNSD
Brazil,18,18,16,16,2011,UNSD
Brunei Darussalam,18,18,18,18,2011,UNPD
Bulgaria,18,18,16,16,2011,UNSD
Burkina Faso,17,20,15,18,2011,UNSD
Burundi,18,21,18,21,2008,CEDAW (40th session)
Cambodia,18,18,18,18,2011,UNSD
Cameroon,15,18,15,18,2000,CEDAW (23rd session)
Canada,18,18,16,16,2011,UNSD
Cape Verde,18,18,16,16,2006,CEDAW (36th session)
Cayman Islands,18,18,16,16,2011,UNSD
Central African Republic,18,22,18,22,2011,UNPD
Chad,15,18,15,18,2011,CEDAW (50th session)
Chile,18,18,16,16,2011,UNSD
China,20,22,20,22,2011,UNPD
"China/ Hong Kong SAR",21,21,16,16,2011,UNSD
"China/ Macao SAR",18,18,16,16,2011,UNSD
Colombia,18,18,14,14,2011,UNSD
Comoros,18,22,18,22,2011,UNPD
Congo,18,21,18,21,2003,CEDAW (28th session)
Cook Islands,21,21,16,16,2011,UNSD
Costa Rica,18,18,15,15,2011,UNSD
Cote d'Ivoire,18,20,18,20,2011,CEDAW (50th session)
Croatia,18,18,16,16,2011,UNSD
Cuba,16,18,14,16,2011,UNSD
Cyprus,18,18,16,16,2011,UNSD
Czech Republic,18,18,16,16,2011,UNSD
Democratic People's Republic of Korea,17,18,17,18,2005,CEDAW (33rd session)
Democratic Republic of Congo,15,18,15,18,2006,CEDAW (36th session)
Denmark,18,18,15,15,2011,UNSD
Djibouti,18,18,18,18,2011,CEDAW (49th session)
Dominica,18,18,16,16,2011,UNPD
Dominican Republic,18,18,16,17,2011,UNSD
Ecuador,18,18,18,18,2011,UNSD
Egypt,21,21,16,18,2011,UNSD
El Salvador,18,18,14,15,2011,UNSD
Equatorial Guinea,12,12,15,15,2004,CEDAW (31st session)
Eritrea,18,18,18,18,2006,CEDAW (34th session)
Estonia,18,18,15,15,2011,UNSD
Ethiopia,18,18,18,18,2011,CEDAW (49th session)
Fiji,21,21,16,18,2011,UNPD
Finland6,18,18,18,18,2011,UNSD
France1,18,18,18,18,2011,UNSD
Gabon,21,21,15,18,2005,CEDAW (32nd session)
Gambia,20,20,20,20,2005,CEDAW (33rd session)
Georgia,18,18,16,16,2011,UNSD
Germany,18,18,16,16,2011,UNSD
Ghana,18,18,18,18,2011,UNSD
Gibraltar,18,18,16,16,2011,UNSD
Greece,18,18,18,18,2011,UNSD
Greenland,18,18,15,16,2011,UNSD
Grenada,21,21,16,16,2012,CEDAW (51th session)
Guatemala,18,18,14,16,2009,CEDAW (43th session)
Guinea,17,18,17,18,2007,CEDAW (39th session)
Guinea-Bissau,17,17,17,17,2009,CEDAW (44th session)
Guyana,18,18,16,16,2012,CEDAW (52th session)
Haiti,18,18,15,18,2009,CEDAW (43rd session)
Honduras,21,21,18,18,2011,UNPD
Hungary,18,18,16,16,2011,UNSD
Iceland,18,18,18,18,2011,UNSD
India,18,21,18,21,2011,UNPD
Indonesia,16,19,16,19,2011,UNSD
Iran,15,18,15,18,2011,UNSD
Iraq,18,18,15,18,2011,UNPD
Ireland,10,18,18,18,2011,UNSD
Isle of Man,18,18,16,16,2011,UNSD
Israel,17,17,17,17,2011,UNSD
Italy,18,18,16,16,2011,UNSD
Jamaica,18,18,16,16,2011,UNSD
Japan,20,20,16,18,2011,UNSD
Jersey,18,18,16,16,2011,UNSD
Jordan,18,18,18,18,2012,CEDAW (51th session)
Kazakhstan,17,18,16,16,2011,UNSD
Kenya,18,18,16,16,2011,UNPD
Kiribati,21,21,16,16,2011,UNPD
Kuwait,15,17,15,17,2011,CEDAW (50th session)
Kyrgyzstan,18,18,16,16,2011,UNSD
Lao's People Democratic Republic,18,18,15,15,2009,CEDAW (44th session)
Latvia,18,18,16,16,2011,UNSD
Lebanon,17,18,15,17,2008,CEDAW (40th session)
Lesotho,21,21,16,18,2011,CEDAW (50th session)
Liberia,18,21,16,16,2011,UNSD
Libya,18,18,18,18,2011,UNSD
Liechtenstein,18,18,18,18,2011,UNSD
Lithuania,18,18,15,15,2011,UNSD
Luxembourg,16,18,16,18,2011,UNSD
Madagascar,18,18,18,18,2008,CEDAW (42nd session)
Malawi,18,18,18,18,2011,UNSD
Malaysia,21,21,16,18,2011,UNSD
Maldives,18,18,18,18,2007,CEDAW (37th session)
Mali,15,18,15,18,2006,CEDAW (34th session)
Malta,16,16,16,16,2011,UNSD
Marshall Islands,18,18,18,17,2011,UNPD
Mauritania,18,18,18,18,2007,CEDAW (38th session)
Mauritius,18,18,16,16,2011,UNSD
Mexico,18,18,14,16,2011,UNSD
Micronesia (Federated States of),16,18,16,18,2011,UNPD
Monaco,21,21,15,18,2011,UNPD
Mongolia,18,18,18,18,2001,CEDAW (24th session)
Montenegro,18,18,16,16,2011,UNSD
Montserrat,18,18,16,16,2011,UNSD
Morobbo,18,18,18,18,2008,CEDAW (40th session)
Morocco,18,18,18,18,2011,UNSDx
Mozambique,18,18,16,16,2011,UNPD
Myanmar,20,20,14,18,2011,UNPD
Namibia,21,21,18,18,2011,UNSD
Nauru,16,18,16,18,2011,UNPD
Nepal,20,20,18,18,2011,UNSD
Netherlands,18,18,16,16,2011,UNSD
Netherlands Antilles,18,18,18,18,2011,UNSD
New Caledonia,18,18,18,18,2011,UNSD
New Zealand,18,18,16,16,2011,UNSD
Nicaragua,18,21,14,15,2007,CEDAW (37th session)
Niger,15,18,15,18,2007,CEDAW (38th session)
Nigeria,18,18,18,18,2011,UNPD
Niue,19,21,15,18,2011,UNPD
Norway,18,18,16,16,2011,UNSD
Oman,18,18,18,18,2011,UNSD
Pakistan,16,18,16,18,2013,CEDAW (54th session)
Palau,15,16,17,18,2011,UNPD
Panama,18,18,14,16,2011,UNSD
Papua New Guinea,16,18,14,16,2010,CEDAW (46th session)
Paraguay,20,20,16,16,2005,CEDAW (32nd session)
Peru,18,18,16,16,2007,CEDAW (37th session)
Philippines,21,21,18,18,2011,UNSD
Poland,18,18,18,18,2011,UNSD
Portugal,18,18,16,16,2011,UNSD
Puerto Rico,21,21,16,18,2011,UNSD
Qatar,16,18,16,18,2011,UNPD
Republic of Korea ,20,20,18,18,2011,UNSD
Republic of Moldova,16,18,16,18,2011,UNSD
Romania,18,18,18,18,2011,UNSD
Russian Federation,18,18,16,16,2011,UNSD
Rwanda,21,21,21,21,2011,UNPD
Saint Helena ex. dep.,21,21,16,16,2011,UNSD
Saint Kitts and Nevis,16,16,16,16,2011,UNPD
Saint Lucia,18,18,16,16,2006,CEDAW (35th session)
Samoa,19,21,16,18,2005,CEDAW (32nd session)
San Marino,18,18,16,16,2011,UNPD
Sao Tome and Principe,18,18,14,16,2011,UNPD
Saudi Arabia,21,21,21,21,2011,UNPD
Senegal,18,18,18,18,2011,UNSD
Serbia,18,18,16,16,2011,UNSD
Seychelles,18,18,16,16,2011,UNSD
Sierra Leone,18,18,18,18,2011,UNSD
Singapore,21,21,21,21,2011,UNSD
Slovakia18,16,16,18,18,2011,UNSD
Slovenia,18,18,15,15,2011,UNSD
Solomon Islands,18,18,15,15,2011,UNPD
Somalia,18,18,16,18,2011,UNPD
South Africa,21,21,15,18,2011,UNSD
Spain,18,18,14,14,2011,UNSD
Sri Lanka,18,18,16,18,2001,CEDAW (26th session)
St. Vincent and the Grenadines,15,16,17,18,2011,UNPD
State of Palestine,15,15,15,15,2011,UNSD
Suriname,21,21,15,17,2011,UNSD
Swaziland,21,21,16,18,2011,UNPD
Sweden,18,18,18,18,2011,UNSD
Switzerland,18,18,16,16,2011,UNSD
Syrian Arab Republic,18,18,18,18,,CEDAW (38th session)
Tajikistan,18,18,17,17,2011,UNSD
TFYR of Macedonia,18,18,16,16,2011,UNSD
Thailand,17,17,17,17,2006,CEDAW (34th session)
Timor-Leste,15,18,15,18,2011,UNPD
Togo,17,20,17,20,2012,CEDAW (53th session)
Tonga,18,18,16,16,2011,UNPD
Trinidad and Tobago,18,18,18,18,2011,UNSD
Tunisia,18,18,18,18,2010,CEDAW (47th session)
Turkey,18,18,16,16,2011,UNSD
Turkmenistan,16,16,17,17,2012,CEDAW (53th session)
Tuvalu,21,21,16,16,2009,CEDAW (44th session)
Uganda,18,18,19,19,2011,UNSD
Ukraine,17,18,15,15,2011,UNSD
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland,18,18,16,16,2011,UNSD
United Republic of Tanzania,18,18,14,14,2011,UNPD
United States of America,18,18,13,14,2011,UNPD
Uruguay,18,18,12,14,2011,UNSD
Uzbekistan,17,17,18,18,2011,UNSD
Vanuatu,16,18,16,18,2007,CEDAW (38th session)
Venezuela,12,12,18,18,2011,UNSD
Vietnam,18,20,18,20,2007,CEDAW (37th session)
Yemen,15,15,18,18,2002,CEDAW (exceptional session 2002)
Zambia,21,21,21,21,2011,CEDAW (49th session)
Zimbabwe,18,18,16,16,2011,UNSD