Is There Paid Leave Available to Fathers? by country
Data on the legal rights that affects women's economic empowerment.
Countries reporting
188
Highest
1
Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of
Lowest
0
Zimbabwe
Median
1
Years covered
54
1970β2023
Data points
10,152
What the numbers show
Is There Paid Leave Available to Fathers? is currently reported for 188 countries. The highest value is 1 in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of; the lowest is 0 in Zimbabwe.
The median across all reporting countries is 1, and the mean is 0.6489.
Is There Paid Leave Available to Fathers?: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Angola | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Albania | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | United Arab Emirates | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Argentina | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Armenia, Republic of | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Australia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Austria | 1 | 2023 | β | 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, Kingdom of | 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 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Switzerland | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Chile | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | China (Peopleβs Republic of) | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | CΓ΄te d'Ivoire | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Cameroon | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Colombia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Cabo Verde | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Costa Rica | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Cyprus | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Czechia | 1 | 2023 | β | 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, The Federal Democratic Republic of | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Finland | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Fiji, Republic of | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | France | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Gabon | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | United Kingdom | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Gambia, The | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Guinea-Bissau | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Equatorial Guinea, Republic of | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Greece | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Guatemala | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Croatia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Hungary | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Indonesia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Ireland | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Iceland | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Italy | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Jordan | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Japan | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Kenya | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Korea | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 1 | 2023 | β | 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, Republic of | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Maldives | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Mexico | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | North Macedonia, Republic of | 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 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Mozambique, Republic of | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Mauritania, Islamic Republic of | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Mauritius | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Malawi | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Malaysia | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Niger | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Nicaragua | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Netherlands | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Norway | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Nepal | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Oman | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Panama | 1 | 2023 | β | 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 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Sierra Leone | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | El Salvador | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | San Marino, Republic of | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Serbia, Republic of | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | South Sudan, Republic of | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Suriname | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Slovak Republic | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Slovenia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Sweden | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Seychelles | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Chad | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Togo | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Tunisia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | TΓΌrkiye | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Uganda | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Ukraine | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Uruguay | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | United States | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Venezuela, RepΓΊblica Bolivariana de | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Vietnam | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Samoa | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | South Africa | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Kosovo, Republic of | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 123 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 123 | Azerbaijan, Republic of | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 123 | Bangladesh | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 123 | Bahamas, The | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 123 | Belarus, Republic of | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 123 | Belize | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 123 | Barbados | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 123 | Brunei Darussalam | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 123 | Botswana | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 123 | Congo, Republic of | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 123 | Comoros, Union of the | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 123 | Dominica | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 123 | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 123 | Eritrea, The State of | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 123 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 123 | Georgia | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 123 | Ghana | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 123 | Guinea | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 123 | Grenada | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 123 | Guyana | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 123 | Honduras | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 123 | Haiti | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 123 | India | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 123 | Iraq | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 123 | Israel | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 123 | Jamaica | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 123 | Kazakhstan, Republic of | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 123 | Kyrgyz Republic | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 123 | Cambodia | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 123 | Kiribati | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 123 | St. Kitts and Nevis | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 123 | Kuwait | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 123 | Lebanon | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 123 | Liberia | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 123 | Libya | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 123 | St. Lucia | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 123 | Sri Lanka | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 123 | Lesotho, Kingdom of | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 123 | Madagascar, Republic of | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 123 | Marshall Islands, Republic of the | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 123 | Montenegro | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 123 | Namibia | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 123 | Nigeria | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 123 | New Zealand | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 123 | Pakistan | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 123 | Palau | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 123 | Papua New Guinea | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 123 | Puerto Rico | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 123 | Qatar | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 123 | Russian Federation | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 123 | Sudan | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 123 | Solomon Islands | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 123 | Somalia | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 123 | SΓ£o TomΓ© and PrΓncipe, Democratic Republic of | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 123 | Eswatini, Kingdom of | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 123 | Syrian Arab Republic | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 123 | Thailand | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 123 | Tajikistan, Republic of | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 123 | Tonga | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 123 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 123 | Uzbekistan, Republic of | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 123 | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 123 | Vanuatu | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 123 | Yemen, Republic of | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 123 | Zambia | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 123 | Zimbabwe | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
About this data
Data on the legal rights that affects women's economic empowerment.