Age of sexual consent in different countries of the world

The age limits for sexual consent in each country are different, and any intimate relationship with a person who has not reached the required age is punishable by law. The degree of punishment for violation of the prohibition of each state is determined in its own way. It is worth noting that the age of sexual consent may differ from the age of majority or the age of marriage

20 years

This figure legislatively indicates the age of sexual consent in Tunisia.

18 years

Vanuatu, Haiti, Dominican Republic, Vietnam, Iraq, Guatemala, Egypt, Nigeria, Turkey, Malta, Pakistan, Namibia, Swaziland, Nepal, Oman, Tanzania, Eritrea, Rwanda and Uganda.

17 years

Cyprus, Ireland and Grenada.

16 years

Australia, Azerbaijan, Venezuela, Andorra, Armenia, Lithuania, Netherlands, Singapore, Algeria, Norway, Antigua, Russia, Latvia, Israel, Belize, United Kingdom, New Guinea, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Moldova, Belgium, El Salvador, Bermuda, Fiji, Botswana, Guyana, Switzerland, Guam, Barbados, Suriname, South Africa, Hong Kong, Tajikistan, Finland, Zimbabwe, Jamaica, Uzbekistan, Malaysia, India, Trinidad and Tobago, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Luxembourg, Ukraine, Canada, Taiwan, Jordan, Senegal, Bahamas, Cambodia, Tonga, Mali, Kenya, Cuba, Liberia and New Zealand is.

In the United States of America, each state has its own age of sexual consent, which is between 16-18 years.

15 years

Slovakia, Uruguay, Gabon, France, Poland, Morocco, Guadeloupe, Monaco, Romania, Sweden, Guinea, Puerto Rico, Ethiopia, Iceland, Mauritius, New Caledonia, Greece, Tanzania, Cote d'Ivoire, Denmark, Slovenia, Czech Republic , Macedonia, Martinique, Costa Rica and Thailand.

14 years

Croatia, Brazil, Italy, Madagascar, Serbia, Austria, China, Montenegro, Liechtenstein, Estonia, Peru, Germany, Bolivia, Portugal, Albania, Ecuador, Colombia, Faroe Islands, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Chile, Hungary, Sierra Leone, Vatican , Bulgaria, Paraguay and Togo.