European Union - Part time employment

Part time employment, female (% of total female employment)

Part time employment, female (% of total female employment) in European Union was 49.67 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 49.67 in 2020, while its lowest value was 37.68 in 1997.

Definition: Part time employment refers to regular employment in which working time is substantially less than normal. Definitions of part time employment differ by country.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
1991 37.84
1992 39.20
1993 39.55
1994 40.71
1995 42.84
1996 42.57
1997 37.68
1998 38.86
1999 38.55
2000 39.80
2001 40.38
2002 41.81
2003 41.81
2004 42.30
2005 43.71
2006 44.01
2007 44.35
2008 44.34
2009 45.76
2010 45.19
2011 45.56
2012 46.27
2013 46.95
2014 46.70
2015 46.79
2016 45.81
2017 46.28
2018 46.05
2019 46.29
2020 49.67

Part time employment, male (% of total male employment)

Part time employment, male (% of total male employment) in European Union was 29.51 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 29.51 in 2020, while its lowest value was 14.98 in 1991.

Definition: Part time employment refers to regular employment in which working time is substantially less than normal. Definitions of part time employment differ by country.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
1991 14.98
1992 16.13
1993 15.26
1994 15.94
1995 17.68
1996 17.52
1997 15.35
1998 16.35
1999 15.20
2000 17.34
2001 17.77
2002 20.43
2003 19.07
2004 19.17
2005 21.07
2006 21.40
2007 21.69
2008 22.04
2009 24.38
2010 23.06
2011 23.15
2012 24.41
2013 25.25
2014 25.15
2015 25.20
2016 23.94
2017 24.73
2018 24.73
2019 24.95
2020 29.51

Part time employment, total (% of total employment)

Part time employment, total (% of total employment) in European Union was 38.78 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 38.78 in 2020, while its lowest value was 23.95 in 1991.

Definition: Part time employment refers to regular employment in which working time is substantially less than normal. Definitions of part time employment differ by country.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
1991 23.95
1992 25.23
1993 24.90
1994 25.85
1995 27.92
1996 27.82
1997 24.73
1998 25.86
1999 25.16
2000 26.98
2001 27.54
2002 29.71
2003 29.01
2004 29.32
2005 31.03
2006 31.39
2007 31.74
2008 31.97
2009 34.02
2010 33.08
2011 33.32
2012 34.38
2013 35.17
2014 35.01
2015 35.08
2016 33.95
2017 34.59
2018 34.50
2019 34.74
2020 38.78

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Economic activity