The 2023 data reveals notable global variations in the share of part-time employment, with Netherlands leading at over 61%, while countries like Ukraine and Qatar record significantly lower figures. Trends from the previous year highlight substantial shifts, such as Cambodia's notable 10.29% increase, contrasting with Belgium's 3.48% rise and Qatar's impressive 74.83% surge. However, there are also downturns in several countries, such as Moldova with an 11.37% decline and Bosnia and Herzegovina dropping by 14.34%.
Looking forward, key trends to watch include:
- Potential increases in countries with robust gig economies and remote work adoption.
- Possible declines in regions experiencing economic instability or legislative changes affecting part-time work.
- The impact of digital transformation trends that could influence part-time employment globally.
Top countries in Share of Part Time Employment by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Percent of Total Employment | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Netherlands | 61.08 | 2023 | +0.033% | +1.51% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Rwanda | 51.52 | 2023 | +3.7% | +2.33% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Iceland | 50.73 | 2023 | +0.87% | +6.36% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Norway | 49.39 | 2023 | -0.12% | +0.37% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Sweden | 47.65 | 2023 | +1.79% | +0.51% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Australia | 46.61 | 2023 | +0.39% | +0.043% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Denmark | 44.53 | 2023 | +1.04% | +0.9% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Finland | 43.72 | 2023 | -3.32% | +0.13% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Belgium | 43.48 | 2023 | +1.19% | +3.48% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Canada | 43.2 | 2023 | +3.85% | +1.36% | View data |
