According to a survey conducted in South Korea for the time period of 2023, around ** percent of respondents stated that they did not take maternal leave. While the share of new and expecting mothers not taking leave has fallen slightly compared to the previous year, it has consistently been high.
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MOEL (South Korea). (December 31, 2024). Actual rate of using maternal leave pre- and post-childbirth in South Korea from 2017 to 2023 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 23, 2026, from /statistics/1412549/south-korea-maternal-leave-use-rate/
MOEL (South Korea). "Actual rate of using maternal leave pre- and post-childbirth in South Korea from 2017 to 2023." Chart. December 31, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 23, 2026. /statistics/1412549/south-korea-maternal-leave-use-rate/
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Actual rate of using maternal leave pre- and post-childbirth in South Korea from 2017 to 2023 [Graph], MOEL (South Korea), December 31, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1412549/south-korea-maternal-leave-use-rate/