WORLD Workplace Gender Discrimination Laws 2024

Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria...and 190 more, 2023

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WLD_2024_WWGDL_v01_M

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WORLD Policy Analysis Center

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Feb 23, 2026

Last modified

Feb 23, 2026

pay: prohibition of maternal status discrimination (pay_matfam)

Data file: world-wgdl-2024-v1

Overview

Valid: 192

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 5

Type: Discrete

Width: 70

Format: Numeric

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Value	Category
1	No guarantee
2	General guarantee of equal pay
3	Broad prohibition of workplace discrimination based on maternal status
4	Guarantees equal pay for equal work based on maternal status
5	Guarantees equal pay for work of equal value based on maternal status

Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

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