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ALBANIA

ALBANIA

PREVALENCE OF MARRIAGE BY AGE 15

FEMALE

1%

MALE

N/A

PREVALENCE OF MARRIAGE BY AGE 18

12%

1%

Year of data:

2017-18

Source:

DHS 2017-18

Year of data:

2017-18

Source:

DHS 2017-18

LEGAL AGE OF MARRIAGE 

18

18

LOWEST PERMITTED AGE OF MARRIAGE DUE TO EXCEPTIONS IN THE LAW

No minimum age

No minimum age

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

Family Code 2003

ABOUT THE LAW AND ANY EXCEPTIONS

Individuals below the minimum age may be married with the permission of the court.

CAN MARRIED OR PREGNANT GIRLS GO TO SCHOOL?

Anti-discrimination laws explicitly include 'the opportunity to use or enter into an educational institution'.

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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