[ILO] Proportion of mothers with newborns receiving maternity cash in Northern Europe
Northern Europe: [ILO] Proportion of mothers with newborns receiving maternity cash was 98.2% in 2023. ▬ Flat
[ILO] Proportion of mothers with newborns receiving maternity cash in Northern Europe, 2015–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Northern Europe recorded 98.2% for [ilo] proportion of mothers with newborns receiving maternity cash in 2023. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, [ilo] proportion of mothers with newborns receiving maternity cash in Northern Europe peaked at 98.2% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 97.9%, in 2015.
Northern Europe ranks 2nd of 36 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
[ILO] Proportion of mothers with newborns receiving maternity cash in Northern Europe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 97.9% | — |
| 2016 | 97.9% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 98.0% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 98.1% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 98.1% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 98.1% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 98.2% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 98.2% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 98.0% | 97.9% | 98.1% | 5 |
| 2020s | 98.2% | 98.1% | 98.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Northern Europe
- 1 Croatia 100.0% compare
- 2 Australia and New Zealand 94.4% compare
- 3 Micronesia 59.6% compare
- 4 Polynesia 42.4% compare
- 5 Cabo Verde 24.0% compare
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- Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight 7.8% (2024)
- Proportion of the target population who received 3 doses of 93.0% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 6.3% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 5.8% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 15.6% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 17.7% (2024)
- Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural 0.0% (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports 2.64 (2024)
- Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction 89.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is [ilo] proportion of mothers with newborns receiving maternity cash in Northern Europe?
- [ilo] proportion of mothers with newborns receiving maternity cash in Northern Europe was 98.2% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest [ilo] proportion of mothers with newborns receiving maternity cash recorded in Northern Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 98.2% in 2022.
- What is the lowest [ilo] proportion of mothers with newborns receiving maternity cash recorded in Northern Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.9% in 2015.
- How does Northern Europe rank for [ilo] proportion of mothers with newborns receiving maternity cash?
- Northern Europe ranks 2nd out of 36 groups with data for 2023.
- Is [ilo] proportion of mothers with newborns receiving maternity cash rising or falling in Northern Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Northern Europe data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of [ILO] Proportion of mothers with newborns receiving maternity cash benefit (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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