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MONTENEGRO

MONTENEGRO

PREVALENCE OF MARRIAGE BY AGE 15

FEMALE

2%

MALE

N/A

PREVALENCE OF MARRIAGE BY AGE 18

6%

3%

Year of data:

2018

Source:

MICS 2018

Year of data:

2018

Source:

MICS 2018

LEGAL AGE OF MARRIAGE 

18

18

LOWEST PERMITTED AGE OF MARRIAGE DUE TO EXCEPTIONS IN THE LAW

16

16

Law(s) which govern marriage and/or child marriage:

Family Law Act 2007

ABOUT THE LAW AND ANY EXCEPTIONS

With parental consent and judicial approval, individuals can marry at 16 years old.

CAN MARRIED OR PREGNANT GIRLS GO TO SCHOOL?

No explicit law prevents or protects the right to education for married, pregnant, or parenting girls.

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?

No

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