Is Paid Leave of at Least 14 Weeks Available to Mothers? by country
Data on the legal rights that affects women's economic empowerment.
Countries reporting
122
Highest
1
Albania
Lowest
1
Kosovo
Median
1
Years covered
54
1970–2023
Data points
10,152
What the numbers show
Is Paid Leave of at Least 14 Weeks Available to Mothers? is currently reported for 122 countries. The highest value is 1 in Albania; the lowest is 1 in Kosovo.
The median across all reporting countries is 1, and the mean is 1.
Is Paid Leave of at Least 14 Weeks Available to Mothers?: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albania | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Armenia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Australia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Austria | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Azerbaijan | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Belgium | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Benin | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Burkina Faso | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Bangladesh | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Bulgaria | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Belarus | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Belize | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Brazil | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Central African Republic | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Canada | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Switzerland | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Chile | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | China | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Côte d'Ivoire | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Cameroon | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Congo | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Colombia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Comoros | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Costa Rica | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Cyprus | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Czechia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Germany | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Djibouti | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Denmark | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Dominican Republic | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Algeria | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Spain | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Estonia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Ethiopia | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Finland | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Fiji | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | France | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Gabon | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Georgia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Guinea | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Gambia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Greece | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Hong Kong, China | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Croatia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Hungary | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | India | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Ireland | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Iraq | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Iceland | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Israel | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Italy | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Japan | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Kazakhstan | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Republic of Korea | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Liberia | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Libya | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Lithuania | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Luxembourg | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Latvia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Morocco | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Republic of Moldova | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Madagascar | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | North Macedonia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Mali | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Malta | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Myanmar | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Montenegro | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Mongolia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Mauritania | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Mauritius | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Malaysia | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Niger | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Netherlands | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Norway | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Nepal | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | New Zealand | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Oman | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Pakistan | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Panama | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Peru | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Philippines | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Poland | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Portugal | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Paraguay | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Romania | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Russian Federation | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Rwanda | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Senegal | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Singapore | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Sierra Leone | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | El Salvador | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | San Marino | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Somalia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Serbia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Sao Tome and Principe | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Suriname | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Slovakia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Slovenia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Sweden | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Seychelles | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Syrian Arab Republic | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Chad | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Togo | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Tajikistan | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Türkiye | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Ukraine | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Uruguay | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Uzbekistan | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Viet Nam | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | South Africa | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Zambia | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Zimbabwe | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Kosovo | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
About this data
Data on the legal rights that affects women's economic empowerment.