Is There Paid Leave Available to Fathers? by country
Data on the legal rights that affects women's economic empowerment.
Countries reporting
122
Highest
1
Afghanistan
Lowest
1
Kosovo
Median
1
Years covered
54
1970–2023
Data points
10,152
What the numbers show
Is There Paid Leave Available to Fathers? is currently reported for 122 countries. The highest value is 1 in Afghanistan; the lowest is 1 in Kosovo.
The median across all reporting countries is 1, and the mean is 1.
Is There Paid Leave Available to Fathers?: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Afghanistan | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Angola | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Albania | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | United Arab Emirates | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Argentina | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Armenia | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Australia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Austria | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Burundi | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Belgium | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Benin | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Burkina Faso | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Bulgaria | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Bahrain | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Bolivia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Brazil | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Bhutan | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Central African Republic | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Canada | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Switzerland | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Chile | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | China | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Cote d'Ivoire | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Cameroon | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Colombia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Cape Verde | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Costa Rica | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Cyprus | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Czechia | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Germany | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Djibouti | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Denmark | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Dominican Republic | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Algeria | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Ecuador | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Spain | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Estonia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 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 | volatile |
| 1 | United Kingdom | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Gambia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Guinea-Bissau | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Greece | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Guatemala | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Hong Kong | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Croatia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Hungary | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Indonesia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Ireland | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Iran | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Iceland | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Italy | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Jordan | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Japan | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Kenya | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Korea | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Laos | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Lithuania | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Luxembourg | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Latvia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Morocco | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Moldova | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Maldives | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Mexico | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | North Macedonia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Mali | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Malta | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Myanmar | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Mongolia | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Mozambique | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Mauritania | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Mauritius | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Malawi | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Malaysia | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Niger | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Nicaragua | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Netherlands | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Norway | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Nepal | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Oman | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Panama | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Peru | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Philippines | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Poland | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Portugal | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Paraguay | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Romania | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Rwanda | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Saudi Arabia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Senegal | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Singapore | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Sierra Leone | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | El Salvador | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | San Marino | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Serbia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | South Sudan | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Suriname | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Slovak Republic | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Slovenia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Sweden | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Seychelles | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Chad | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Togo | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | East Timor | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Tunisia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Türkiye | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Tanzania | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Uganda | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Ukraine | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Uruguay | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | United States | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Venezuela | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Vietnam | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Samoa | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | South Africa | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Kosovo | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
About this data
Data on the legal rights that affects women's economic empowerment.