Australia and New Zealand vs Southern Europe: [ILO] Proportion of mothers with newborns receiving maternity cash

Australia and New Zealand
94.4%
in 2023
Southern Europe
98.9%
in 2023
Australia and New Zealand rank
2nd
Southern Europe rank
1st

[ILO] Proportion of mothers with newborns receiving maternity cash over time

  • Australia and New Zealand
  • Southern Europe
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How they compare

Southern Europe currently reports 98.9% against 94.4% in Australia and New Zealand, a difference of 4.5%.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Southern Europe has been ahead every year.

Australia and New Zealand ranks 2nd and Southern Europe ranks 1st of 7 countries.

Southern Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia and New Zealand Southern Europe Difference Ahead
2010s 94.9% 98.7% 3.8% Southern Europe
2020s 94.2% 98.8% 4.7% Southern 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 Southern Europe?
Southern Europe, at 98.9% 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 Southern Europe?
4.5%, with Southern Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand and Southern Europe?
9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do Australia and New Zealand and Southern Europe rank globally for [ilo] proportion of mothers with newborns receiving maternity cash?
Australia and New Zealand ranks 2nd and Southern Europe ranks 1st 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.

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Indicator
[ILO] Proportion of mothers with newborns receiving maternity cash benefit (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
43 places, 378 data points, 2015–2023
Last refreshed