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Number of weeks of maternity leave - Gender Statistics
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Number of weeks of maternity leave are the number of weeks that maternity leave benefits are provided.
Number of weeks of maternity leave - Gender Statistics (2004)
Rank
Country
Value
1
Croatia
58.57
2
Albania
52.14
3
Australia
52
4
Norway
47
5
Czech Republic
28
6
Slovakia
28
7
United Kingdom
26
8
Hungary
24
9
Finland
21
10
San Marino
20
11
Tajikistan
20
12
Estonia
20
13
Russia
20
14
Vietnam
20
15
Italy
20
16
Bulgaria
19.29
17
Kyrgyzstan
18
18
Denmark
18
19
Azerbaijan
18
20
Cuba
18
21
Venezuela
18
22
Belarus
18
23
Uzbekistan
18
24
Ukraine
18
25
Romania
18
26
Chile
18
27
Lithuania
18
28
Ireland
18
29
Kazakhstan
18
30
Moldova
18
31
Canada
17.50
32
Portugal
17.14
33
Mongolia
17.14
34
Brazil
17.14
35
Greece
17
36
Luxembourg
16
37
Costa Rica
16
38
France
16
39
South Africa
16
40
Poland
16
41
Cyprus
16
42
Spain
16
43
Austria
16
44
Latvia
16
45
Netherlands
16
46
Turkey
16
47
Republic of the Congo
15
48
Belgium
15
49
Slovenia
15
50
Switzerland
14
51
Ivory Coast
14
52
Cameroon
14
53
Gabon
14
54
Chad
14
55
Comoros
14
56
Guinea
14
57
Togo
14
58
Germany
14
59
Djibouti
14
60
Seychelles
14
61
Panama
14
62
New Zealand
14
63
Sweden
14
64
Democratic Republic of the Congo
14
65
Algeria
14
66
Benin
14
67
Somalia
14
68
Burkina Faso
14
69
Niger
14
70
Belize
14
71
Mauritania
14
72
Malta
14
73
Mali
14
74
Madagascar
14
75
Central African Republic
14
76
Senegal
14
77
Morocco
14
78
Japan
14
79
Trinidad and Tobago
13
80
St. Vincent and the Grenadines
13
81
Antigua and Barbuda
13
82
Bahamas
13
83
Guyana
13
84
St. Kitts and Nevis
13
85
Cambodia
12.86
86
South Korea
12.86
87
Afghanistan
12.86
88
Thailand
12.86
89
Zimbabwe
12.86
90
Egypt
12.86
91
North Korea
12.86
92
Ethiopia
12.86
93
Peru
12.86
94
China
12.86
95
Iran
12.86
96
Argentina
12.86
97
United Arab Emirates
12
98
Vanuatu
12
99
Laos
12
100
Burundi
12
101
Zambia
12
102
St. Lucia
12
103
Sri Lanka
12
104
Lesotho
12
105
Kiribati
12
106
Angola
12
107
Jamaica
12
108
Israel
12
109
Mexico
12
110
Iceland
12
111
Burma
12
112
Honduras
12
113
Mauritius
12
114
Namibia
12
115
India
12
116
Nigeria
12
117
Nicaragua
12
118
Indonesia
12
119
Haiti
12
120
Gambia
12
121
Guatemala
12
122
Pakistan
12
123
Grenada
12
124
Equatorial Guinea
12
125
Paraguay
12
126
United States
12
127
Ghana
12
128
Fiji
12
129
Rwanda
12
130
Solomon Islands
12
131
El Salvador
12
132
Ecuador
12
133
Dominican Republic
12
134
Swaziland
12
135
Dominica
12
136
Colombia
12
137
Botswana
12
138
Tanzania
12
139
Barbados
12
140
Uruguay
12
141
Bolivia
12
142
Bangladesh
12
143
Kuwait
10
144
Sao Tome and Principe
10
145
Jordan
10
146
Saudi Arabia
10
147
Iraq
8.86
148
Malaysia
8.57
149
Mozambique
8.57
150
Guinea-Bissau
8.57
151
Eritrea
8.57
152
Philippines
8.57
153
Yemen
8.57
154
Malawi
8
155
Uganda
8
156
Singapore
8
157
Sudan
8
158
Kenya
8
159
Nepal
7.43
160
Libya
7.14
161
Syria
7.14
162
Qatar
7.14
163
Lebanon
7
164
Bahrain
6.43
165
Papua New Guinea
6
166
Tunisia
4.29
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