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MYANMAR


MYANMAR
FEMENINO
MASCULINO
PREVALENCIA DEL MATRIMONIO A LOS 15 AÑOS
2%
N / A
PREVALENCIA DEL MATRIMONIO A LOS 18 AÑOS
16%
5%
Year of data:
2015-16
Fuente:
DHS 2015-16
Año de los datos:
2015-16
Fuente:
DHS 2015-16
EDAD LEGAL PARA MATRIMONIO
18
18
EDAD MÍNIMA PERMITIDA PARA MATRIMONIO DEBIDO A EXCEPCIONES EN LA LEY
18
18
ABOUT THE LAW AND ANY EXCEPTIONS
Ley(es) que rigen el matrimonio y/o el matrimonio infantil:
Child Rights Law 2019
Although the Child Rights Law, passed in 2019 and prior to the military coup in 2021, states that the legal age of marriage is 18 for both men and women, it is unclear if customary law takes precedence. For example, under the Burmese Buddhist Women’s Special Marriage Law (which specifically legislates for marriage between a Buddhist woman and a non-Buddhist man), parental consent allows girls as young as 14 and boys as young as 16 to marry.
¿PUEDEN IR LAS CHICAS CASADAS O EMBARAZADAS ? ¿ESCUELA?
No explicit law prevents or protects the right to education for married, pregnant, or parenting girls.
¿ES EL PAÍS UN ESTADO FRÁGIL O AFECTADO POR CONFLICTOS ?
Yes
IS THE COUNTRY ONE OF THE 50 MOST CLIMATE-VULNERABLE STATES?
Yes
IS IT ONE OF THE 50 COUNTRIES WITH THE HIGHEST RATES OF MULTIDIMENSIONAL POVERTY?
Yes
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