Palau
Indicators
Age of Consent
No
The age of sexual consent is set at 18 years, but married girls from the age of 16 can also engage in sex. The national legislation provides for a five year close-in-age exemption for minors from the age of 15 years.
Analysis of country legislation on age of sexual consent, 2024
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