The highest amount of paid holidays granted by law for employees in Latin America is 30 days per year. The countries that guarantee this length of annual paid leave are Brazil, Cuba, Panama, Peru, and Nicaragua. At the other end of the spectrum are the Caribbean nations Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and Trinidad and Tobago, whose law systems do not guarantee a minimum number of paid holidays for employees. In Mexico, employees were only granted a minimum of six paid holidays per year as of 2023.
Number of paid vacation days granted by law in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2023, by country
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WORLD. (November 1, 2023). Number of paid vacation days granted by law in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2023, by country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1095011/annual-paid-leave-latin-america-country/
WORLD. "Number of paid vacation days granted by law in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2023, by country." Chart. November 1, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1095011/annual-paid-leave-latin-america-country/
WORLD. (2023). Number of paid vacation days granted by law in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2023, by country. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1095011/annual-paid-leave-latin-america-country/
WORLD. "Number of Paid Vacation Days Granted by Law in Latin America and The Caribbean in 2023, by Country." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Nov 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1095011/annual-paid-leave-latin-america-country/
WORLD, Number of paid vacation days granted by law in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2023, by country Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1095011/annual-paid-leave-latin-america-country/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
Number of paid vacation days granted by law in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2023, by country [Graph], WORLD, November 1, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1095011/annual-paid-leave-latin-america-country/
