[ILO] Proportion of mothers with newborns receiving maternity cash in Southern Europe

Southern Europe: [ILO] Proportion of mothers with newborns receiving maternity cash was 98.9% in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
98.9%
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
1st
of 36 groups
All-time high
98.9%
in 2022
All-time low
98.6%
in 2015
Years of data
9
2015–2023

[ILO] Proportion of mothers with newborns receiving maternity cash in Southern Europe, 2015–2023

0204060801002015201920232015: 98.62016: 98.72017: 98.72018: 98.82019: 98.82020: 98.82021: 98.82022: 98.92023: 98.9

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Southern Europe recorded 98.9% 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 Southern Europe peaked at 98.9% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 98.6%, in 2015.

That places Southern Europe 1st out of 36 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

[ILO] Proportion of mothers with newborns receiving maternity cash in Southern Europe, year by year

Annual values for [ILO] Proportion of mothers with newborns receiving maternity cash benefit (%) in Southern Europe, 2015 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2015 98.6%
2016 98.7% +0.1%
2017 98.7% +0.0%
2018 98.8% +0.1%
2019 98.8% +0.0%
2020 98.8% +0.0%
2021 98.8% +0.0%
2022 98.9% +0.1%
2023 98.9% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 98.7% 98.6% 98.8% 5
2020s 98.8% 98.8% 98.9% 4

Countries ranked near Southern Europe

  1. 1 Croatia 100.0% compare
  2. 2 Australia and New Zealand 94.4% compare
  3. 3 Micronesia 59.6% compare
  4. 4 Polynesia 42.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is [ilo] proportion of mothers with newborns receiving maternity cash in Southern Europe?
[ilo] proportion of mothers with newborns receiving maternity cash in Southern Europe was 98.9% 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 Southern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 98.9% in 2022.
What is the lowest [ilo] proportion of mothers with newborns receiving maternity cash recorded in Southern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 98.6% in 2015.
How does Southern Europe rank for [ilo] proportion of mothers with newborns receiving maternity cash?
Southern Europe ranks 1st out of 36 groups with data for 2023.
Is [ilo] proportion of mothers with newborns receiving maternity cash rising or falling in Southern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Southern 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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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
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