Maternal leave benefits in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Maternal leave benefits was 67.0% in 2017. ▬ Flat
Maternal leave benefits in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 2009–2017
Source: World Bank, Women, Business and the Law. Measured in % of wages paid in covered period.
Analysis
Congo, Democratic Republic of the recorded 67.0% for maternal leave benefits in 2017. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal leave benefits in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 67.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 67.0%, in 2009.
That places Congo, Democratic Republic of the 118th out of 134 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Maternal leave benefits in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year
| Year | % of wages paid in covered period | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 67.0% | — |
| 2011 | 67.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 67.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 67.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 67.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.0% | 67.0% | 67.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 67.0% | 67.0% | 67.0% | 4 |
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More gender data for Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 59,241 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 2.48 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 72,291 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 72,291 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 3.47 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 2.15 million (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 2.18 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 2.08 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 2.11 million (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 2.02 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal leave benefits in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Maternal leave benefits in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 67.0% in 2017, according to World Bank, Women, Business and the Law.
- What is the highest maternal leave benefits recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 67.0% in 2009.
- What is the lowest maternal leave benefits recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.0% in 2009.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for maternal leave benefits?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 118th out of 134 countries with data for 2017.
- Is maternal leave benefits rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank, Women, Business and the Law, published as part of Maternal leave benefits (% of wages paid in covered period). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.