Czechia vs Japan: Female employment vs. public spending on family benefits
Czechia
2.2%
in 2021
Japan
2.0%
in 2022
Czechia rank
18th
Japan rank
21st
Female employment vs. public spending on family benefits over time
- Czechia
- Japan
How they compare
Czechia currently reports 2.2% against 2.0% in Japan, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Czechia's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Czechia ahead.
Czechia ranks 18th and Japan ranks 21st of 41 countries.
Czechia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.0% | 0.4% | 1.6% | Czechia |
| 2000s | 1.9% | 0.7% | 1.3% | Czechia |
| 2010s | 2.1% | 1.4% | 0.7% | Czechia |
| 2020s | 2.3% | 2.1% | 0.2% | Czechia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female employment vs. public spending on family benefits, Czechia or Japan?
- Czechia, at 2.2% against 2.0% in Japan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in female employment vs. public spending on family benefits between Czechia and Japan?
- 0.2%, with Czechia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Japan?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Czechia and Japan rank globally for female employment vs. public spending on family benefits?
- Czechia ranks 18th and Japan ranks 21st of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Female employment vs. public spending on family benefits. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Public social expenditure divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage. Includes both in-cash and in-kind benefits in family programs.