In 2019, women across East Asia and the Pacific region were entitled to an average of 91 days of paid maternity leave. Contrastingly, the average length of paid paternity leave amounted to just five days in East Asia and the Pacific in 2019.
Length of paid maternity and paternity leave in Asia Pacific in 2019, by region
(in days)
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World Bank. (January 14, 2020). Length of paid maternity and paternity leave in Asia Pacific in 2019, by region (in days) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1170713/apac-length-of-paid-maternity-and-paternity-leave-by-region/
World Bank. "Length of paid maternity and paternity leave in Asia Pacific in 2019, by region (in days)." Chart. January 14, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1170713/apac-length-of-paid-maternity-and-paternity-leave-by-region/
World Bank. (2020). Length of paid maternity and paternity leave in Asia Pacific in 2019, by region (in days). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1170713/apac-length-of-paid-maternity-and-paternity-leave-by-region/
World Bank. "Length of Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave in Asia Pacific in 2019, by Region (in Days)." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Jan 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1170713/apac-length-of-paid-maternity-and-paternity-leave-by-region/
World Bank, Length of paid maternity and paternity leave in Asia Pacific in 2019, by region (in days) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1170713/apac-length-of-paid-maternity-and-paternity-leave-by-region/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Length of paid maternity and paternity leave in Asia Pacific in 2019, by region (in days) [Graph], World Bank, January 14, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1170713/apac-length-of-paid-maternity-and-paternity-leave-by-region/