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Maternity Leave

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The mandatory minimum number of calendar days that legally must be paid by the government, the employer, or both to a mother related to the birth of a child. Maternity leave is only available to the mother; it does not cover parental leave that is available to both parents.

World Bank

Highlighted countries by maternity leave duration, with darker shades representing more days. Bulgaria, Albania, and India dark blue. Most of Europe, Russia, Africa, South America, and Canada are moderate blue, while Australia and the U S are light blue.

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Maternity Leave

Urban Population

Tin Mine Production by Country

Population Older than Age 65

Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) Members

Agricultural Regions

Class

Rank

Days

Class

Rank

Percent

Class

Rank

Value

Class

Rank

Percent

Value

Specialty crop or livestock farming

Mixed farming

Commercial wheat and other small grain farming

Dairy farming

General farming

Livestock ranching

Irrigated agriculture

Mediterranean agriculture (with irrigation)

Nonfarming

43.3%21.9%22.8%19.7%16.2%48.0%3.25%42.1%2.53%
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