In the fiscal year 2022, around 139.8 thousand Japanese yen per month on average were provided per beneficiary of parental leave payments, marking the highest point in the last decade. The government in Japan provides parental leave benefits through unemployment insurance for employees whose employers do not grant salaries during parental leave. The benefits are distributed according to the monthly salary of the beneficiaries before they began parental leave.
Average monthly amount of parental leave payments per beneficiary provided by the government in Japan from fiscal year 2014 to 2022
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Monthly payments per beneficiary in thousand Japanese yen
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MHLW (Japan). (November 13, 2023). Average monthly amount of parental leave payments per beneficiary provided by the government in Japan from fiscal year 2014 to 2022 (in 1,000 Japanese yen) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 31, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1237262/japan-average-monthly-amount-parental-leave-payments/
MHLW (Japan). "Average monthly amount of parental leave payments per beneficiary provided by the government in Japan from fiscal year 2014 to 2022 (in 1,000 Japanese yen)." Chart. November 13, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 31, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1237262/japan-average-monthly-amount-parental-leave-payments/
MHLW (Japan). (2023). Average monthly amount of parental leave payments per beneficiary provided by the government in Japan from fiscal year 2014 to 2022 (in 1,000 Japanese yen). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 31, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1237262/japan-average-monthly-amount-parental-leave-payments/
MHLW (Japan). "Average Monthly Amount of Parental Leave Payments per Beneficiary Provided by The Government in Japan from Fiscal Year 2014 to 2022 (in 1,000 Japanese Yen)." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Nov 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1237262/japan-average-monthly-amount-parental-leave-payments/
MHLW (Japan), Average monthly amount of parental leave payments per beneficiary provided by the government in Japan from fiscal year 2014 to 2022 (in 1,000 Japanese yen) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1237262/japan-average-monthly-amount-parental-leave-payments/ (last visited December 31, 2024)
Average monthly amount of parental leave payments per beneficiary provided by the government in Japan from fiscal year 2014 to 2022 (in 1,000 Japanese yen) [Graph], MHLW (Japan), November 13, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1237262/japan-average-monthly-amount-parental-leave-payments/
