Costa Rica vs Rwanda: Maternal leave benefits
Costa Rica
100.0%
in 2017
Rwanda
100.0%
in 2017
Costa Rica rank
1st
Rwanda rank
1st
Maternal leave benefits over time
- Costa Rica
- Rwanda
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Rwanda, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 1st and Rwanda ranks 1st of 134 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.0% | 60.0% | 40.0% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 70.0% | 30.0% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal leave benefits, Costa Rica or Rwanda?
- Costa Rica, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Rwanda as of 2017.
- What is the difference in maternal leave benefits between Costa Rica and Rwanda?
- 0.0%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Rwanda?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2017.
- How do Costa Rica and Rwanda rank globally for maternal leave benefits?
- Costa Rica ranks 1st and Rwanda ranks 1st 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.