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Legal Age for Consensual Sex – 17/18 Years

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  • Ireland – 17 years
  • Some US states – 17 years – Illinois, Texas, Missouri
  • Australia – 17 years – South Australia, Tasmania
  • India – 18 years – was 16 years till 2012.
  • Turkey – 18 years
  • Egypt – 18 years
  • Rwanda – 18 years
  • Uganda – 18 years
  • Angola – 18 years (boys) | 16 years (girls) 
  • Chile – 18 years
  • Peru – 18 years
  • Malta – 18 years
  • Botswana – 18 years
  • Burundi – 18 years
  • DRC – 18 years (boys) | 14 years (girls)  
  • Eswatini – 18 years
  • Ethiopia – 18 years
  • Kenya – 18 years 
  • Mozambique – 18 years
  • Seychelles – 18 years 
  • Nigeria – 18 years 
  • South Sudan – 18 years
  • Tanzania – 18 years (girls) | 15 years (boys)
  • Some US states – 18 years – California, Arizona, Florida  

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