Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Japan: Maternal leave benefits

Iran, Islamic Republic of
67.0%
in 2017
Japan
67.0%
in 2017
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
118th
Japan rank
118th

Maternal leave benefits over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Japan
0204060200920132017

How they compare

Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 67.0% against 67.0% in Japan, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 118th and Japan ranks 118th of 134 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of Japan Difference Ahead
2000s 67.0% 67.0% 0.0%
2010s 67.0% 67.0% 0.0%

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal leave benefits, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Japan?
Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 67.0% against 67.0% in Japan as of 2017.
What is the difference in maternal leave benefits between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Japan?
0.0%, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Japan?
5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2017.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Japan rank globally for maternal leave benefits?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 118th 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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Indicator
Maternal leave benefits (% of wages paid in covered period)
Unit
% of wages paid in covered period
Source
World Bank, Women, Business and the Law
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
134 places, 670 data points, 2009–2017
Last refreshed

Maternity leave benefits refers to the total percentage of wages covered by all sources during paid maternity leave.