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100 Countries and Their Prostitution Policies

Posted on April 23, 2018 (June 24, 2020) by ProCon.org

Of the 100 countries featured in our chart, prostitution is legal in 53, limitedly legal in 12, and illegal in 35. Review our updated resource for links to laws and other snippets of information.

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