Countries by age of consent

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This page lists, in section by the age of consent, the various countries in alphabetical order with links to their Wikipedia sections. This is to demonstrate the different perspectives in the world in regard to when people are considered adequately mature for various acts.

It is wise to verify this information by clicking the links, as they may be changed with time. If the number does change, please edit the article and move it to the appropriate section.

This list currently includes the continents of Africa, Asia and Europe.

Contents

Unlisted

Note: there are some countries in Africa and Asia owned by other countries which have the same laws as them. As their sections on Wikipedia are empty and simply direct to their respective countries, they are not linked here. This includes:

  • Australia: Christmas Island, Cocos Islands
  • France: Îles Éparses, Mayotte & Réunion
  • Spain: Canary Islands, Ceuta, Melilla & Plazas de soberanía
  • Portugal: Madeira
  • United Kingdom: Akrotiri, Ascension, British Indian Ocean Territory, Dhekelia, Saint Helena, and Tristan da Cunha

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