We have gathered five known countries with tribes that practice polyandry and they are listed below:NigeriaAlthough largely uncommon in Nigeria, there are tribes in Nigeria that also allows polyandry. The Irigwe people of Nigeria practiced a woman having co-husbands until their council voted to outlaw it in 1968. Until then, women moved from house to house, taking on multiple spouses, and the children’s paternity was assigned to the husband whose house the woman lived in at the time. Asides them, the Toda tribe of Nilgris, Najanad Vellala of Travancore and some Nair caste Sytems in South India also practice polyandry. A survey of 753 Tibetan families by Tibet University in 1988 found that 13% practiced polyandry.

Source: The Guardian June 19, 2019 09:00 UTC