Spain is the OECD country that provides the most weeks of paternity, but 50% enjoy them at the same time as the mother. Since 2021, fathers and mothers in Spain equally enjoy 16 weeks of birth leave, making our country the most generous of all...

Alejandra Olcese. The expansion of paternity leave does not reduce care leave, which increased by 15.5% in the last five years. There are very slight differences in the duration of the leave enjoyed and the decision to divide it.