Datasets:
license: cc-by-4.0
language:
- en
task_categories:
- tabular-classification
- tabular-regression
- time-series-forecasting
multilinguality: monolingual
size_categories:
- n<1K
tags:
- tabular
- africa
- our-world-in-data
- age-of-consent-same-sex-partners-equaldex
- owid
- long-run-series
- time-series
pretty_name: Age Of Consent Same Sex Partners Equaldex | Africa (Our World in Data)
Age Of Consent Same Sex Partners Equaldex | Africa (Our World in Data)
🌍 920 observations · 30 Africa countries · 1950–2026 · Repackaged by Electric Sheep Africa
TL;DR
This dataset contains 920 observations of Age Of Consent Same Sex Partners Equaldex data across 30 Africa countries, spanning 1950–2026.
About the source
- Source: Our World in Data
- Publisher: Our World in Data
- License: cc-by-4.0
- Topic: Age Of Consent Same Sex Partners Equaldex
Geographic coverage
30 Africa countries · top rows shown below, sorted by row count:
| Country | Rows | First year | Last year |
|---|---|---|---|
GNQ |
77 | 1950 | 2026 |
COG |
77 | 1950 | 2026 |
SLE |
77 | 1950 | 2026 |
SWZ |
77 | 1950 | 2026 |
ZWE |
77 | 1950 | 2026 |
SYC |
77 | 1950 | 2026 |
MWI |
61 | 1950 | 2010 |
ZAF |
58 | 1969 | 2026 |
BWA |
56 | 1950 | 2026 |
ZMB |
55 | 1950 | 2004 |
MDG |
55 | 1972 | 2026 |
NAM |
37 | 1990 | 2026 |
CPV |
23 | 2004 | 2026 |
CAF |
17 | 2010 | 2026 |
STP |
15 | 2012 | 2026 |
| ... | 15 more countries |
Schema
| Column | Type | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
country_name |
string |
— | Angola |
country_iso3 |
string |
— | AGO |
year |
int64 |
— | 2019 |
Equal age of consent |
string |
— | Equal |
Usage
from datasets import load_dataset
ds = load_dataset("electricsheepafrica/africa-owid-age-of-consent-same-sex-partners-equaldex")
df = ds["train"].to_pandas()
print(df.head())
Filter to one country
kenya = df[df["country_iso3"] == "KEN"]
Time-series for a single indicator
sample = df.sort_values("year")
sample.plot(x="year", y="Equal age of consent")
Citation
@misc{africa_owid_age_of_consent_same_sex_partners_equaldex_2026,
title = {Age Of Consent Same Sex Partners Equaldex | Africa (Our World in Data)},
author = {Our World in Data},
year = {2026},
url = {https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/age-of-consent-same-sex-partners-equaldex},
publisher = {HuggingFace Datasets, repackaged by Electric Sheep Africa},
howpublished = {\url{https://huggingface.co/datasets/electricsheepafrica/africa-owid-age-of-consent-same-sex-partners-equaldex}}
}
License
Released under cc-by-4.0.
Original data © Our World in Data. When using this dataset, please cite both the original source above and the Electric Sheep Africa repackaging.
About Electric Sheep
Electric Sheep Africa is part of the Electric Sheep mission: a unified, ML-ready data layer for Africa on HuggingFace. We pull data from authoritative open sources, normalize the schemas, package as Parquet, and publish with consistent dataset cards so researchers and developers can use load_dataset() to start working in seconds.
Browse the full collection: huggingface.co/electricsheepafrica
Provenance: ingested 2026-06-01 via the Electric Sheep pipeline. Source URL: https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/age-of-consent-same-sex-partners-equaldex