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.

See also: Thematic map, Time series comparison

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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.