Part time employment, female (% of total female 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.
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| Rank | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Afghanistan | 70.12 | 2020 |
| 2 | Timor-Leste | 58.60 | 2016 |
| 3 | Iran | 55.69 | 2018 |
| 4 | Japan | 52.90 | 2020 |
| 5 | Pakistan | 48.62 | 2019 |
| 6 | Israel | 46.19 | 2020 |
| 7 | Indonesia | 45.17 | 2020 |
| 8 | Nepal | 43.20 | 2017 |
| 9 | Turkey | 41.24 | 2020 |
| 10 | Bangladesh | 40.69 | 2017 |
| 11 | Philippines | 38.65 | 2020 |
| 12 | Tajikistan | 37.50 | 2009 |
| 13 | Kyrgyz Republic | 35.00 | 2020 |
| 14 | Armenia | 33.95 | 2020 |
| 15 | Sri Lanka | 33.82 | 2019 |
| 16 | Korea | 33.55 | 2020 |
| 17 | Saudi Arabia | 30.70 | 2020 |
| 18 | Lao PDR | 28.16 | 2017 |
| 19 | Georgia | 26.16 | 2020 |
| 20 | Iraq | 26.15 | 2017 |
| 21 | Cambodia | 24.76 | 2019 |
| 22 | Lebanon | 24.62 | 2019 |
| 23 | Azerbaijan | 24.40 | 2020 |
| 24 | Vietnam | 23.13 | 2020 |
| 25 | Thailand | 22.36 | 2020 |
| 26 | Hong Kong SAR, China | 18.95 | 2016 |
| 27 | Brunei | 18.45 | 2020 |
| 28 | Jordan | 17.60 | 2020 |
| 29 | Myanmar | 15.66 | 2019 |
| 30 | Singapore | 14.11 | 2020 |
| 31 | Kazakhstan | 11.90 | 2020 |
| 32 | Russia | 11.74 | 2016 |
| 33 | Mongolia | 11.65 | 2020 |
| 34 | Malaysia | 11.03 | 2019 |
| 35 | Bhutan | 10.56 | 2015 |
| 36 | Macao SAR, China | 5.25 | 2016 |
| 37 | United Arab Emirates | 3.94 | 2019 |
| 38 | Qatar | 3.38 | 2020 |
| 39 | Yemen | 2.14 | 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.