Is incest between adults a crime in Samoa?
Criminal offense
Criminal offense
Samoa 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
- Fiji
- Criminal offense
- Vanuatu
- Criminal offense
- Kiribati
- Criminal offense
- Nauru
- Criminal offense
- Marshall Islands
- Criminal offense
- New Zealand
- Criminal offense
Other laws in Samoa
- Same-Sex Activity
- Illegal
- Age of Consent
- 16–17
- Sex Work
- Illegal
- Pornography
- Illegal
- Marriage Age
- 18+
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