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Minimum Age (Industry) Convention, 1919 (No. 5)
Date of entry into force: 13.6.1921 72 ratifications
India 9.9.1955
Saint Lucia 14.5.1980
Denunciation (as a result of the ratification of Convention No. 138)
Albania
    Denounced on 16.2.1998
17.3.1932
Argentina
    Denounced on 11.11.1996
30.11.1933
Austria
    Denounced on 18.9.2000
26.2.1936
Bahamas
    Denounced on 31.10.2001
25.5.1976
Barbados
    Denounced on 4.1.2000
8.5.1967
Belgium
    Denounced on 19.4.1988
12.7.1924
Belize
    Denounced on 6.3.2000
15.12.1983
Benin
    Denounced on 11.6.2001
12.12.1960
Plurinational State of Bolivia
    Denounced on 11.6.1997
19.7.1954
Brazil
    Denounced on 28.6.2001
26.4.1934
Burkina Faso
    Denounced on 11.2.1999
21.11.1960
Cameroon
    Denounced on 13.8.2001
7.6.1960
Central African Republic
    Denounced on 28.6.2000
27.10.1960
Chad
    Denounced on 21.3.2005
10.11.1960
Chile
    Denounced on 1.2.1999
15.9.1925
Colombia
    Denounced on 2.2.2001
20.6.1933
Comoros
    Denounced on 17.3.2004
23.10.1978
Congo
    Denounced on 26.11.1999
10.11.1960
Côte d'Ivoire
    Denounced on 7.2.2003
21.11.1960
Cuba
    Denounced on 19.6.1976
6.8.1928
Czech Republic
    Denounced on 26.4.2007
1.1.1993
Denmark
    Denounced on 13.11.1997
4.1.1923
Djibouti
    Denounced on 14.6.2005
3.8.1978
Dominican Republic
    Denounced on 15.6.1999
4.2.1933
Estonia
    Denounced on 15.3.2007
20.12.1922
Fiji
    Denounced on 3.1.2003
19.4.1974
France
    Denounced on 13.7.1990
29.4.1939
Gabon
    Denounced on 25.10.2010
14.10.1960
Greece
    Denounced on 14.3.1986
19.11.1920
Grenada
    Denounced on 14.5.2003
9.7.1979
Guinea
    Denounced on 6.6.2003
21.1.1959
Guyana
    Denounced on 15.4.1998
8.6.1966
Haiti
    Denounced on 3.6.2009
12.4.1957
Ireland
    Denounced on 22.6.1978
4.9.1925
Israel
    Denounced on 21.6.1979
23.12.1953
Japan
    Denounced on 5.6.2000
7.8.1926
Kenya
    Denounced on 9.4.1979
13.1.1964
Latvia
    Denounced on 2.6.2006
3.6.1926
Lesotho
    Denounced on 14.6.2001
31.10.1966
Luxembourg
    Denounced on 24.3.1977
16.4.1928
Madagascar
    Denounced on 31.5.2000
1.11.1960
Mali
    Denounced on 11.3.2002
22.9.1960
Malta
    Denounced on 9.6.1988
4.1.1965
Mauritania
    Denounced on 3.12.2001
20.6.1961
Mauritius
    Denounced on 30.7.1990
2.12.1969
Netherlands
    Denounced on 14.9.1976
21.7.1928
Nicaragua
    Denounced on 2.11.1981
12.4.1934
Niger
    Denounced on 4.12.1978
27.2.1961
Norway
    Denounced on 8.7.1980
7.7.1937
Poland
    Denounced on 22.3.1978
21.6.1924
Romania
    Denounced on 19.6.1976
13.6.1921
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
    Denounced on 25.7.2006
21.10.1998
Senegal
    Denounced on 15.12.1999
4.11.1960
Seychelles
    Denounced on 7.3.2000
6.2.1978
Sierra Leone
    Denounced on 10.6.2011
15.6.1961
Singapore
    Denounced on 7.11.2005
25.10.1965
Slovakia
    Denounced on 29.9.1997
1.1.1993
Spain
    Denounced on 16.5.1977
29.9.1932
Sri Lanka
    Denounced on 11.2.2000
27.9.1951
Swaziland
    Denounced on 23.10.2002
26.4.1978
Switzerland
    Denounced on 17.8.1999
9.10.1922
Zanzibar
    Denounced on 16.12.1998
22.6.1964
Togo
    Denounced on 16.3.1984
7.6.1960
Uganda
    Denounced on 25.3.2003
4.6.1963
United Kingdom
    Denounced on 7.6.2000
14.7.1921
Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
    Denounced on 15.7.1987
20.11.1944
Viet Nam
    Denounced on 24.6.2003
3.10.1994
Zambia
    Denounced on 19.6.1976
2.12.1964
Denunciation of this Convention and ratification of Convention No. 59
Bulgaria
    Denounced on 20.7.1960
14.2.1922
Uruguay
    Denounced on 17.10.1955
6.6.1933

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