Part time employment, total (% of total employment)
LabourWB WDIwb_wdi:SL.TLF.PART.ZS•% of total employment•1976 → 2025•178 countries
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High-level context for this country series.
LabourWB WDI
Coverage
178
Frequency
yearly
Range
1976 \u2192 2025
Latest
2025
Part time employment, total (% of total employment) by country
Latest available value per country (as of 2025)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: %
≤ 9.03%
9.03% – 14.63%
14.63% – 21.79%
21.79% – 27.83%
27.83% – 36.77%
36.77% – 47.41%
> 47.41%
No data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Highest 15 countries
Part time employment, total (% of total employment)
178 countries with data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Distribution across countries
Part time employment, total (% of total employment)
Countries
178
Median
25%
Mean
27.2%
25th pctl
12.5%
75th pctl
39.7%
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
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Part time employment, total (% of total employment)
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Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
| Country | Latest | Date | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| CanadaCAN | 81.77% | 2025 | |
| UgandaUGA | 75.12% | 2019 | |
| SenegalSEN | 67.86% | 2024 | |
| MadagascarMDG | 63.4% | 2022 | |
| VanuatuVUT | 62.04% | 2020 | |
| EthiopiaETH | 61.44% | 2021 | |
| KiribatiKIR | 60.65% | 2023 | |
| ColombiaCOL | 60.5% | 2025 | |
| RwandaRWA | 59.56% | 2025 | |
| LiberiaLBR | 59.28% | 2016 | |
| MozambiqueMOZ | 58.55% | 2022 | |
| NigerNER | 58.46% | 2022 | |
| MoldovaMDA | 57.39% | 2025 | |
| Congo, Dem. Rep.COD | 55.57% | 2020 | |
| Somalia, Fed. Rep.SOM | 55.53% | 2022 | |
| TongaTON | 55.28% | 2023 | |
| BurundiBDI | 53.14% | 2020 | |
| PeruPER | 52.62% | 2025 | |
| DjiboutiDJI | 52.59% | 2017 | — |
| ZimbabweZWE | 51.33% | 2024 | |
| SwitzerlandCHE | 51% | 2025 | |
| SamoaWSM | 49.81% | 2018 | |
| MalawiMWI | 49.42% | 2024 | |
| IcelandISL | 48.9% | 2024 | |
| GuatemalaGTM | 48.61% | 2024 | |
| IraqIRQ | 47.43% | 2021 | |
| TogoTGO | 47.37% | 2022 | |
| BelizeBLZ | 47.36% | 2019 | |
| HaitiHTI | 46.9% | 2012 | — |
| El SalvadorSLV | 44.72% | 2024 | |
| ThailandTHA | 44.46% | 2025 | |
| NetherlandsNLD | 43.44% | 2024 | |
| GhanaGHA | 43.34% | 2024 | |
| Cote d'IvoireCIV | 43.31% | 2022 | |
| AfghanistanAFG | 43.24% | 2020 | |
| BoliviaBOL | 43.15% | 2024 | |
| ArgentinaARG | 41.5% | 2025 | |
| Guinea-BissauGNB | 41.35% | 2022 | |
| EcuadorECU | 41.04% | 2025 | |
| FijiFJI | 40.42% | 2024 | |
| GeorgiaGEO | 40.17% | 2024 | |
| Timor-LesteTLS | 40.04% | 2022 | |
| BeninBEN | 39.84% | 2022 | |
| ChadTCD | 39.78% | 2022 | |
| MaliMLI | 39.68% | 2024 | |
| SurinameSUR | 39.41% | 2016 | |
| KenyaKEN | 39.39% | 2022 | |
| New ZealandNZL | 39.1% | 2019 | |
| Sierra LeoneSLE | 38.25% | 2018 | |
| Dominican RepublicDOM | 37.95% | 2025 | |
| UruguayURY | 37.25% | 2024 | |
| Gambia, TheGMB | 36.42% | 2025 | |
| PhilippinesPHL | 35.52% | 2023 | |
| TuvaluTUV | 35.49% | 2016 | — |
| MauritiusMUS | 35.11% | 2024 | |
| HondurasHND | 34.92% | 2025 | |
| IndonesiaIDN | 34.14% | 2023 | |
| CameroonCMR | 33.81% | 2014 | |
| NicaraguaNIC | 33.56% | 2014 | |
| AustraliaAUS | 33.42% | 2021 | |
| TanzaniaTZA | 33.27% | 2024 | |
| Sao Tome and PrincipeSTP | 32.76% | 2017 | — |
| PanamaPAN | 32.4% | 2025 | |
| AustriaAUT | 31.72% | 2025 | |
| Korea, Rep.KOR | 31.13% | 2025 | |
| ComorosCOM | 30.76% | 2021 | |
| GermanyDEU | 30.6% | 2024 | |
| Congo, Rep.COG | 29.51% | 2009 | — |
| NigeriaNGA | 29.23% | 2024 | |
| ParaguayPRY | 28.85% | 2025 | |
| TajikistanTJK | 28.74% | 2016 | |
| Egypt, Arab Rep.EGY | 28.7% | 2023 | |
| EswatiniSWZ | 28.51% | 2023 | |
| MauritaniaMRT | 28.49% | 2019 | |
| DenmarkDNK | 28.46% | 2024 | |
| Puerto Rico (US)PRI | 28.09% | 2020 | |
| SudanSDN | 27.79% | 2022 | — |
| MaldivesMDV | 27.66% | 2019 | |
| Marshall IslandsMHL | 27.35% | 2021 | |
| Slovak RepublicSVK | 27.04% | 2024 | |
| NepalNPL | 26.67% | 2017 | |
| CambodiaKHM | 26.63% | 2023 | |
| Venezuela, RBVEN | 26.29% | 2017 | |
| PakistanPAK | 25.67% | 2021 | |
| NamibiaNAM | 25.54% | 2018 | |
| Solomon IslandsSLB | 25.34% | 2013 | |
| United KingdomGBR | 25.27% | 2025 | |
| Burkina FasoBFA | 25.18% | 2025 | |
| NorwayNOR | 25.05% | 2024 | |
| GuyanaGUY | 24.86% | 2019 | |
| BelgiumBEL | 24.69% | 2024 | |
| ArmeniaARM | 24.43% | 2023 | |
| IndiaIND | 24.38% | 2024 | |
| BrazilBRA | 24.36% | 2025 | |
| Iran, Islamic Rep.IRN | 23.86% | 2024 | |
| Cabo VerdeCPV | 23.68% | 2018 | |
| ChileCHL | 23.4% | 2025 | |
| GabonGAB | 22.9% | 2024 | — |
| Yemen, Rep.YEM | 22.41% | 2014 | |
| SwedenSWE | 22.31% | 2024 | |
| LebanonLBN | 22.29% | 2019 | — |
| CuracaoCUW | 21.89% | 2018 | — |
| MoroccoMAR | 21.18% | 2022 | |
| AngolaAGO | 21.08% | 2025 | |
| IrelandIRL | 21.05% | 2024 | |
| MyanmarMMR | 20.35% | 2020 | |
| AlgeriaDZA | 19.39% | 2017 | |
| AzerbaijanAZE | 19.29% | 2022 | |
| BotswanaBWA | 19.19% | 2024 | |
| LuxembourgLUX | 19.08% | 2024 | |
| FinlandFIN | 18.89% | 2024 | |
| Brunei DarussalamBRN | 18.56% | 2024 | |
| Viet NamVNM | 18.42% | 2024 | |
| Costa RicaCRI | 18.39% | 2025 | |
| IsraelISR | 18.08% | 2024 | |
| ZambiaZMB | 18% | 2024 | |
| FranceFRA | 17.57% | 2024 | |
| United StatesUSA | 17.49% | 2025 | |
| BangladeshBGD | 17.47% | 2024 | |
| South AfricaZAF | 17.44% | 2024 | |
| ItalyITA | 17.06% | 2024 | |
| Hong Kong SAR, ChinaHKG | 16.86% | 2016 | |
| EstoniaEST | 15.63% | 2024 | |
| BhutanBTN | 15.13% | 2025 | |
| TunisiaTUN | 15.11% | 2021 | |
| LesothoLSO | 14.97% | 2024 | |
| NaoeroNRU | 14.84% | 2024 | |
| Lao PDRLAO | 14.36% | 2022 | |
| Sri LankaLKA | 14.31% | 2024 | |
| New CaledoniaNCL | 14.14% | 2023 | |
| MexicoMEX | 13.98% | 2025 | |
| SpainESP | 13.68% | 2025 | |
| United Arab EmiratesARE | 12.89% | 2024 | |
| Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIH | 12.5% | 2024 | |
| BermudaBMU | 12.26% | 2010 | |
| PalauPLW | 12.23% | 2020 | |
| TurkiyeTUR | 12.09% | 2024 | |
| AlbaniaALB | 11.95% | 2024 | |
| Bahamas, TheBHS | 11.86% | 2023 | |
| JamaicaJAM | 11.8% | 2023 | |
| MaltaMLT | 11.45% | 2024 | |
| BelarusBLR | 10.4% | 2024 | |
| Trinidad and TobagoTTO | 10.29% | 2024 | |
| St. LuciaLCA | 10.25% | 2025 | |
| SingaporeSGP | 10.07% | 2025 | |
| Antigua and BarbudaATG | 9.95% | 2018 | — |
| SloveniaSVN | 9.73% | 2024 | |
| MalaysiaMYS | 9.68% | 2022 | |
| GrenadaGRD | 9.67% | 2023 | |
| LatviaLVA | 9.42% | 2024 | |
| CzechiaCZE | 9.39% | 2024 | |
| SeychellesSYC | 9.27% | 2024 | |
| CyprusCYP | 8.93% | 2024 | |
| PortugalPRT | 7.83% | 2025 | |
| Micronesia, Fed. Sts.FSM | 7.75% | 2014 | — |
| MontenegroMNE | 7.65% | 2024 | |
| UkraineUKR | 7.33% | 2021 | |
| LithuaniaLTU | 7.29% | 2024 | |
| Russian FederationRUS | 6.98% | 2024 | |
| KosovoXKX | 6.9% | 2024 | |
| KazakhstanKAZ | 6.61% | 2022 | |
| BarbadosBRB | 6.37% | 2024 | |
| SerbiaSRB | 6.12% | 2025 | |
| MongoliaMNG | 5.95% | 2024 | |
| Macao SAR, ChinaMAC | 5.67% | 2016 | |
| Cayman IslandsCYM | 5.49% | 2015 | — |
| GreeceGRC | 5.48% | 2025 | |
| HungaryHUN | 5.24% | 2024 | |
| North MacedoniaMKD | 4.54% | 2025 | |
| CroatiaHRV | 3.91% | 2024 | |
| JordanJOR | 3.43% | 2024 | |
| RomaniaROU | 3.21% | 2024 | |
| CubaCUB | 1.99% | 2010 | |
| BulgariaBGR | 1.75% | 2024 | |
| West Bank and GazaPSE | 1.72% | 2025 | |
| QatarQAT | 1.55% | 2020 | |
| Kyrgyz RepublicKGZ | 1.21% | 2023 | |
| PolandPOL | 0.42% | 2025 |
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)