Germany - Part time employment, total (% of total employment)

Part time employment, total (% of total employment) in Germany was 43.26 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 37 years was 43.26 in 2020, while its lowest value was 16.68 in 1986.

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
1983 19.66
1984 18.47
1985 18.14
1986 16.68
1987 18.06
1988 17.92
1989 18.80
1990 20.52
1991 20.65
1992 20.11
1993 20.54
1994 21.14
1995 22.28
1996 22.54
1997 23.91
1998 24.59
1999 25.14
2000 26.16
2001 26.54
2002 26.76
2003 28.20
2004 29.21
2005 34.51
2006 35.20
2007 36.07
2008 36.57
2009 39.31
2010 38.01
2011 39.18
2012 40.12
2013 40.86
2014 40.50
2015 40.45
2016 39.74
2017 40.79
2018 40.81
2019 41.15
2020 43.26

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.

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Economic activity