Paid maternity leave
Statutory paid leave available to mothers, in weeks.
Chile: 18 weeks — would rank 4th among US states
Chile over time
Tap a country for its trend over time.
- 1stBulgaria59
- 2ndGreece56
- 3rdUnited Kingdom39
- 4thSlovakia34
- 5thCroatia30
- 6thCzechia28
- 7thIceland26
- 7thIreland26
- 7thNew Zealand26
- 10thHungary24
- 11thCyprus22
- 11thDenmark22
- 13thItaly22
- 14thLuxembourg20
- 14thPoland20
- 16thChile18
- 16thColombia18
- 16thLithuania18
- 16thMalta18
- 16thNorway18
- 16thRomania18
- 22ndCosta Rica17
- 23rdAustria16
- 23rdCanada16
- 23rdFrance16
- 23rdLatvia16
- 23rdNetherlands16
- 23rdSpain16
- 23rdTürkiye16
- 30thBelgium15
- 30thIsrael15
- 30thSlovenia15
- 33rdEstonia14
- 34thGermany14
- 34thJapan14
- 34thSwitzerland14
- 37thSouth Korea13
- 37thSweden13
- 39thMexico12
- 40thFinland7
- 41stPortugal6
- 42ndAustralia2
- 43rdUnited States0
Darker = higher · 51 states · Curated from state PFL statutes
- 1st New Jersey22
- 2nd Massachusetts20
- 2nd Minnesota20
- 4th California18
- 4th New York18
- 6th Colorado16
- 6th Washington16
- 8th Connecticut14
- 8th District of Columbia14
- 8th Oregon14
- 8th Rhode Island14
- 12th Delaware12
- 12th Maine12
- 14th Alabama0
- 14th Alaska0
- 14th Arizona0
- 14th Arkansas0
- 14th Florida0
- 14th Georgia0
- 14th Hawaii0
- 14th Idaho0
- 14th Illinois0
- 14th Indiana0
- 14th Iowa0
- 14th Kansas0
- 14th Kentucky0
- 14th Louisiana0
- 14th Maryland0
- 14th Michigan0
- 14th Mississippi0
- 14th Missouri0
- 14th Montana0
- 14th Nebraska0
- 14th Nevada0
- 14th New Hampshire0
- 14th New Mexico0
- 14th North Carolina0
- 14th North Dakota0
- 14th Ohio0
- 14th Oklahoma0
- 14th Pennsylvania0
- 14th South Carolina0
- 14th South Dakota0
- 14th Tennessee0
- 14th Texas0
- 14th Utah0
- 14th Vermont0
- 14th Virginia0
- 14th West Virginia0
- 14th Wisconsin0
- 14th Wyoming0