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WORLD Child Marriage Laws 2023

Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria...and 190 more, 2023
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WLD_2023_WCML_v01_M
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WORLD Policy Analysis Center
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DataFirst , University of Cape Town, South Africa
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Created on
Feb 19, 2026
Last modified
Feb 19, 2026
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  • world-cml-2023-v1

under customary & religious law exception to min age of marriage (except_crlaw)

Data file: world-cml-2023-v1

Overview

Valid: 189
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 5
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 77
End: 77
Width: 1
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category
1 girls can be married under age 18 in all circumstances
2 there is a religious and/or customary law exception to the m
5 there is no religious or customary law exception to the mini
Sysmiss
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.
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