Australia and New Zealand vs Northern Europe: [ILO] Proportion of mothers with newborns receiving maternity cash
Australia and New Zealand
94.4%
in 2023
Northern Europe
98.2%
in 2023
Australia and New Zealand rank
2nd
Northern Europe rank
2nd
[ILO] Proportion of mothers with newborns receiving maternity cash over time
- Australia and New Zealand
- Northern Europe
How they compare
Northern Europe currently reports 98.2% against 94.4% in Australia and New Zealand, a difference of 3.8%.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Northern Europe has been ahead every year.
Australia and New Zealand ranks 2nd and Northern Europe ranks 2nd of 7 countries.
Northern Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia and New Zealand | Northern Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 94.9% | 98.0% | 3.1% | Northern Europe |
| 2020s | 94.2% | 98.2% | 4.0% | Northern Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher [ilo] proportion of mothers with newborns receiving maternity cash, Australia and New Zealand or Northern Europe?
- Northern Europe, at 98.2% against 94.4% in Australia and New Zealand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in [ilo] proportion of mothers with newborns receiving maternity cash between Australia and New Zealand and Northern Europe?
- 3.8%, with Northern Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand and Northern Europe?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Australia and New Zealand and Northern Europe rank globally for [ilo] proportion of mothers with newborns receiving maternity cash?
- Australia and New Zealand ranks 2nd and Northern Europe ranks 2nd of 7 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as [ILO] Proportion of mothers with newborns receiving maternity cash benefit (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.