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Summary
DescriptionAge of consent - North America.svg
English: This map displays the legal age of consent for heterosexual sex in North America. This map can be easily amended in a text editor by changing the CSS rules associated with each ISO 3166-2 state code. Notice that several Mexican states are very outdated. For ages of consent in the United States, please see File:Ages of Consent - United States.svg. For ages of consent in Central America, please see Age of Consent - Central America.svg. For ages of consent in the Caribbean island nations, please see Age of Consent - Caribbean.svg.
Español: Este mapa muestra las edades de consentimiento sexual generales en Norteamérica (Estados Unidos, Canadá, y México). Obsérvese que los datos de varios estados mexicanos están obsoletos. Para las edades de consentimiento sexual generales en los Estados Unidos, por favor véase Ages of Consent - United States.svg. Para las edades de consentimiento sexual generales en Centroamérica, por favor véase Age of Consent - Central America.svg. Para las edades de consentimiento sexual generales en el Caribe, por favor véase File:Age of Consent - Caribbean.svg.
Français : Âge de la majorité sexuelle hétérosexuelle en Amérique du Nord, par pays.
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According to the Mexican Federal Penal Code, the general age of consent in Mexico is 15. https://consulta.congresocdmx.gob.mx/consulta/webroot/img/files/iniciativa/In_255_21_11_19_24.pdf