How do different countries help mothers in early parenthood? Hint: The U.S. is behind the curve — by a lot.

By Ivonne Karamoy (Illustrator & Graphic Designer)

Mother’s Day bouquets and celebratory mimosas aside, seeing how little U.S. employers actually support working moms is sobering. Women && Tech investigated the systems that support parents across the world. Here’s the data:

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This infographic was created by Ivonne Karamoy for Women && Tech.

What about this data do you find the most surprising?