What is the age of consent in Latvia?

16–17

The age of consent is 16.

Latvia is one of 80 countries classified “16–17” for the age of consent — 43% of the 188 with data.

Source

Taken from
Wikipedia: Age of consent by country
Last checked
15 September 2026
How it was classified
Read directly from the source’s own table, without interpretation.

Nearby countries

Lithuania
16–17 The age of consent is 16.
Estonia
16–17 The age of consent is 16.
Belarus
16–17 The age of consent is 16.
Poland
14–15 The age of consent is 15.
Sweden
14–15 The age of consent is 15.
Finland
16–17 The age of consent is 16.

Other laws in Latvia

Same-Sex Marriage
Civil unions
Same-Sex Activity
Legal
Sex Work
Legal & regulated
Pornography
Illegal
Divorce
Legal
Same-Sex Adoption
Limited (step-child / single)
Incest Laws
Legal between adults
Marriage Age
18+

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