What is the minimum marriage age in Eritrea?
18+
Minimum marriage age: 18.
Eritrea 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
- Djibouti
- 18+ Minimum marriage age: 18.
- Ethiopia
- 18+ Minimum marriage age: 18.
- Yemen
- Under 16 possible Minimum marriage age: 15.
- Sudan
- Under 16 possible Muslim religious marriages are allowed from puberty, with no minimum age requirement.
- Saudi Arabia
- 18+ Minimum marriage age: 18.
- Somalia
- 18+ Minimum marriage age: 18.
Other laws in Eritrea
- Same-Sex Activity
- Illegal
- Sex Work
- Legal & regulated
- Pornography
- Illegal
- Divorce
- Heavily restricted
- Incest Laws
- Criminal offense
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