Hungary vs Japan: Maternal leave benefits
Hungary
70.0%
in 2017
Japan
67.0%
in 2017
Hungary rank
116th
Japan rank
118th
Maternal leave benefits over time
- Hungary
- Japan
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 70.0% against 67.0% in Japan, a difference of 3.0%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.
Hungary ranks 116th and Japan ranks 118th of 134 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.0% | 67.0% | 3.0% | Hungary |
| 2010s | 70.0% | 67.0% | 3.0% | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal leave benefits, Hungary or Japan?
- Hungary, at 70.0% against 67.0% in Japan as of 2017.
- What is the difference in maternal leave benefits between Hungary and Japan?
- 3.0%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Japan?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2017.
- How do Hungary and Japan rank globally for maternal leave benefits?
- Hungary ranks 116th and Japan ranks 118th 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.