What is the minimum marriage age in Burkina Faso?

18+

Minimum marriage age: 18.

Burkina Faso is one of 184 countries classified “18+” for the minimum marriage age — 97% of the 189 with data.

Source

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

Nearby countries

Togo
18+ Minimum marriage age: 18.
Mali
18+ Minimum marriage age: 18.
Benin
18+ Minimum marriage age: 18.
Côte d'Ivoire
18+ Minimum marriage age: 18.
Liberia
18+ Minimum marriage age: 21.
Guinea
18+ Minimum marriage age: 21.

Other laws in Burkina Faso

Same-Sex Marriage
Not recognized
Same-Sex Activity
Illegal
Age of Consent
18+
Sex Work
Decriminalized / unregulated
Divorce
Legal
Incest Laws
Criminal offense

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