Primary school net enrollment (UNICEF, 2013) 87% Protection Child Protection Legal Provisions M F M F Indicator no uniformly Birth registration rates 17% Definition of child (age) defined age Child labor rates 21% 23% for a child 32% of women aged 20 - 24 Minimum age for work 14 Child marriage (under 18) years were first (UNICEF, 2014) married before 18 Age of criminal 7 Children in detention not available responsibility Children in institutional Minimum age of marriage no legislation 77,000 care (UNICEF 2014, est.) Children living or working Age of sexual consent 18 30,000 on the streets (est.) Children with disabilities 25% Children (0-17) orphaned 0.2% (9-2 year-olds, UNICEF) Legal Framework Year of Year of International Convention International Convention adherence Convention on the Rights of the 1991 ILO Minimum Age Convention 2000 Child Convention concerning the Optional Protocol to the Prohibition and Immediate Convention on the Rights of the 2007 Action for the Elimination of 2000 Child on the involvement of the Worst Forms of Child children in armed conflicts Labor Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination Convention on the Rights of the 2004 of All Forms of Discrimination 1984 Child on the sale of children, child against Women
Primary school net enrollment (UNICEF, 2013) 87% Protection Legal Provisions M F Child Protection Indicator M F Definition of child (age) no uniformly defined age for a child Birth registration rates 17% Child labor rates 21% 23% Minimum age for work (UNICEF, 2014) 14 Child marriage (under 18) 32% of women aged 20 - 24 years were first married before 18 Age of criminal responsibility 7 Children in detention not available Minimum age of marriage no legislation Children in institutional care (UNICEF 2014, est.) 77,000 Age of sexual consent 18 Children living or working on the streets (est.) 30,000 Children with disabilities (9-2 year-olds, UNICEF) 25% Children (0-17) orphaned 0.2% Legal Framework International Convention Year of International Convention Year of adherence Convention on the Rights of the Child 1991 ILO Minimum Age Convention 2000 Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the involvement of children in armed conflicts 2007 Convention concerning the Prohibition and Immediate Action for the Elimination of the Worst Forms of Child Labor 2000 Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the sale of children, child 2004 Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women 1984
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