National law profiles

CRIN has developed national law profiles for over 180 countries. These pages give an overview of national legal provisions on children as well as guidance and resources for legal research on children’s rights in each country.

 A

• Afghanistan

• Albania

• Algeria

• Andorra

• Angola

• Antigua and Barbuda

• Argentina

• Armenia

• Australia

• Austria

• Azerbaijan

B

• The Bahamas

• Bahrain

• Bangladesh

• Barbados

• Belarus

• Belgium

• Belize

• Benin

• Bhutan

• Bolivia

• Bosnia and Herzegovina

• Botswana

• Brazil

• Bulgaria

• Burkina Faso

• Burundi
  

C

• Cabo Verde

• Cambodia

• Cameroon

• Canada

• Central African Republic

• Chad

• Chile

• China

• Colombia

• Comoros

• Congo, Democratic Republic of the

• Congo, Republic of the

• Costa Rica

• Côte d’Ivoire

• Croatia

• Cuba

• Cyprus

• Czech Republic

D

• Denmark

• Djibouti

• Dominica

• Dominican Republic

E

• Ecuador

• Egypt

• El Salvador

• Eritrea

• Estonia

• Ethiopia

F

• Fiji

• Finland

• France

G

• Gabon

• The Gambia

• Georgia

• Ghana

• Greece

• Grenada

• Guatemala

• Guinea

• Guinea-Bissau

• Guyana

H

• Hungary

I

• Iceland

• India

• Indonesia

• Ireland

• Israel

• Italy

J

• Jamaica

• Japan

• Jordan

K

• Kazakhstan

• Kenya

• Kiribati

• Kyrgyzstan

L

• Laos

• Latvia

• Lebanon

• Lesotho

• Liberia

• Liechtenstein

• Lithuania

• Luxembourg

M

• Madagascar

• Malawi

• Malaysia

• Maldives

• Mali

• Malta

• Marshall Islands

• Mauritania

• Mauritius

• Micronesia, Federated States of

• Monaco

• Mongolia

• Montenegro

• Morocco

• Myanmar (Burma)

N

• Namibia

• Nauru

• Nepal

• Netherlands

• New Zealand

• Nicaragua

• Nigeria

• North Macedonia

• Norway

P

• Pakistan

• Palau

• Panama

• Papua New Guinea

• Paraguay

• Philippines

• Poland

• Portugal

Q

• Qatar

R

• Romania

• Russia

• Rwanda

S

• Saint Lucia

• Samoa

• San Marino

• Saudi Arabia

• Senegal

• Serbia

• Seychelles

• Singapore

• Slovenia

• Solomon Islands

• Somalia

• South Africa

• Spain

• Sri Lanka

• Sudan

• Sudan, South

• Sweden

• Switzerland

• Syria

T

• Tajikistan

• Tanzania

• Thailand

• Tunisia

• Turkey

• Turkmenistan

• Tuvalu

U

• Uganda

• Ukraine

• United Arab Emirates

• United Kingdom

• United States

• Uruguay

• Uzbekistan

V

• Vanuatu

Y

• Yemen

Z

• Zimbabwe