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BELARUS
BELARUS
PREVALENCE OF MARRIAGE BY AGE 15
FEMALE
0%
MALE
N/A
PREVALENCE OF MARRIAGE BY AGE 18
5%
2%
Year of data:
2019
Source:
MICS 2019
Year of data:
2019
Source:
MICS 2019
LEGAL AGE OF MARRIAGE
18
18
LOWEST PERMITTED AGE OF MARRIAGE DUE TO EXCEPTIONS IN THE LAW
15
15
Law(s) which govern marriage and/or child marriage:
Code of the Republic of Belarus on Marriage and Family 1999
ABOUT THE LAW AND ANY EXCEPTIONS
The Civil Registry may conduct marriages for children from the age of 15 in the case of pregnancy or if a child has given birth.
CAN MARRIED OR PREGNANT GIRLS GO TO SCHOOL?
The Education Code protects the right to education for pregnant or parenting girls, and provides social protection specifically for minors who are pregnant or parenting to enable them to stay in education.
IS THE COUNTRY A FRAGILE OR CONFLICT-AFFECTED STATE?
No
IS THE COUNTRY ONE OF THE 50 MOST CLIMATE-VULNERABLE STATES?
No
IS IT ONE OF THE 50 COUNTRIES WITH THE HIGHEST RATES OF MULTIDIMENSIONAL POVERTY?
Data not available
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