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Paid parental leave

How 40 countries compare

1 United States 0 wk weeks
2 Qatar 7 wk weeks
3 Saudi Arabia 10 wk weeks
4 United Arab Emirates 12 wk weeks
5 Malaysia 13 wk weeks
6 Indonesia 13 wk weeks
7 Argentina 13 wk weeks
8 Egypt 13 wk weeks
9 Kenya 13 wk weeks
10 Morocco 14 wk weeks
11 Switzerland 14 wk weeks
12 Panama 14 wk weeks
13 Philippines 15 wk weeks
14 Singapore 16 wk weeks
15 South Africa 16 wk weeks
16 Spain 16 wk weeks
17 Netherlands 16 wk weeks
18 Greece 17 wk weeks
19 Costa Rica 17 wk weeks
20 Australia 18 wk weeks
21 Romania 18 wk weeks
22 Colombia 18 wk weeks
23 Hungary 24 wk weeks
24 Ireland 26 wk weeks
25 New Zealand 26 wk weeks
26 Taiwan 26 wk weeks
27 Vietnam 26 wk weeks
28 Czech Republic 28 wk weeks
29 Chile 30 wk weeks
30 Croatia 30 wk weeks
31 United Kingdom 39 wk weeks
32 Canada 40 wk weeks
33 France 42 wk weeks
34 Poland 52 wk weeks
35 Denmark 52 wk weeks
36 Germany 58 wk weeks
37 Japan 58 wk weeks
38 Norway 59 wk weeks
39 Sweden 69 wk weeks
40 Estonia 86 wk weeks
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