Is incest between adults a crime in Barbados?

Criminal offense

Criminal offense

Barbados is one of 111 countries classified “Criminal offense” for incest between adults — 68% of the 164 with data.

Source

Taken from
Wikipedia: Laws regarding incest
Last checked
15 September 2026
How it was classified
Read directly from the source’s own table, without interpretation.

Nearby countries

Saint Lucia
Criminal offense
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Criminal offense
Grenada
Criminal offense
Dominica
Criminal offense
Trinidad and Tobago
Criminal offense
Antigua and Barbuda
Criminal offense

Other laws in Barbados

Same-Sex Marriage
Not recognized
Same-Sex Activity
Legal
Age of Consent
16–17
Sex Work
Legal & regulated
Same-Sex Adoption
Not permitted
Marriage Age
18+

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