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UKRAINE

UKRAINE

FEMALE

MALE

PREVALENCE OF MARRIAGE BY AGE 15

0%

N/A

PREVALENCE OF MARRIAGE BY AGE 18

9%

4%

Year of data:

2012

Source:

MICS 2012

Year of data:

2012

Source:

MICS 2012

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 Code of Ukraine 2002

ABOUT THE LAW AND ANY EXCEPTIONS

Courts can grant permission from age 16 if there are special reasons, at the request of the minor.

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?

Yes

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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