Part time employment, total (% of total employment) - Country Ranking - Asia

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.

See also: Thematic map, Time series comparison

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Rank Country Value Year
1 Timor-Leste 48.37 2016
2 Philippines 37.58 2020
3 Japan 37.57 2020
4 Israel 36.38 2020
5 Indonesia 35.74 2020
6 Afghanistan 35.11 2020
7 Iran 32.16 2018
8 Turkey 31.78 2020
9 Nepal 31.20 2017
10 Tajikistan 28.12 2009
11 Lao PDR 25.84 2017
12 Kyrgyz Republic 25.76 2020
13 Armenia 25.10 2020
14 Sri Lanka 24.66 2019
15 Korea 24.48 2020
16 Iraq 23.91 2017
17 Georgia 23.16 2020
18 Cambodia 21.91 2019
19 Thailand 21.81 2020
20 Vietnam 20.65 2020
21 Azerbaijan 19.61 2020
22 Lebanon 19.51 2019
23 Bangladesh 19.45 2017
24 Hong Kong SAR, China 16.86 2016
25 Pakistan 15.10 2019
26 Brunei 14.70 2020
27 Myanmar 13.97 2019
28 Saudi Arabia 13.56 2020
29 Malaysia 10.98 2019
30 Singapore 10.71 2020
31 Mongolia 10.22 2020
32 Jordan 10.17 2020
33 Kazakhstan 9.13 2020
34 Russia 8.94 2016
35 Bhutan 7.90 2015
36 Macao SAR, China 5.67 2016
37 United Arab Emirates 2.64 2019
38 Qatar 1.55 2020
39 Yemen 1.13 2010

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Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

General Comments: Relevance to gender indicator: More and more women are working part-time and one of the concern is that part time work does not provide the stability that full time work does.