Is incest between adults a crime in Paraguay?

Legal between adults

Legal between adults

Paraguay is one of 53 countries classified “Legal between adults” for incest between adults — 32% 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

Bolivia
Legal between adults
Uruguay
Legal between adults
Brazil
Legal between adults
Argentina
Legal between adults
Chile
Criminal offense
Peru
Legal between adults

Other laws in Paraguay

Same-Sex Marriage
Not recognized
Same-Sex Activity
Legal
Age of Consent
14–15
Sex Work
Legal & regulated
Divorce
Heavily restricted
Same-Sex Adoption
Limited (step-child / single)
Marriage Age
18+

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