Belgium vs Paraguay: Maternal leave benefits
Belgium
77.0%
in 2017
Paraguay
75.0%
in 2017
Belgium rank
113th
Paraguay rank
114th
Maternal leave benefits over time
- Belgium
- Paraguay
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 77.0% against 75.0% in Paraguay, a difference of 2.0%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 113th and Paraguay ranks 114th of 134 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 77.0% | 50.0% | 27.0% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 77.0% | 56.2% | 20.8% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal leave benefits, Belgium or Paraguay?
- Belgium, at 77.0% against 75.0% in Paraguay as of 2017.
- What is the difference in maternal leave benefits between Belgium and Paraguay?
- 2.0%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Paraguay?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2017.
- How do Belgium and Paraguay rank globally for maternal leave benefits?
- Belgium ranks 113th and Paraguay ranks 114th of 134 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank, Women, Business and the Law, published as Maternal leave benefits (% of wages paid in covered period). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Maternity leave benefits refers to the total percentage of wages covered by all sources during paid maternity leave.