Spain vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Gender share of part-time employment

Spain
72.99 Percentage of population in the same subgroup
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
70.91 Percentage of population in the same subgroup
in 2025
Spain rank
7th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
10th

Gender share of part-time employment over time

  • Spain
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 72.99 Percentage of population in the same subgroup against 70.91 Percentage of population in the same subgroup in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 2.08 Percentage of population in the same subgroup.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1987 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Spain ranks 7th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 10th of 40 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1980s 75.12 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 86.31 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 11.19 Percentage of population in the same subgroup United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 76.17 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 83.14 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 6.97 Percentage of population in the same subgroup United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 78.74 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 78.28 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 0.4615 Percentage of population in the same subgroup Spain
2010s 74.12 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 74.04 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 0.0818 Percentage of population in the same subgroup Spain
2020s 73.61 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 72.07 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 1.55 Percentage of population in the same subgroup Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gender share of part-time employment, Spain or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Spain, at 72.99 Percentage of population in the same subgroup against 70.91 Percentage of population in the same subgroup in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2025.
What is the difference in gender share of part-time employment between Spain and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
2.08 Percentage of population in the same subgroup, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
39 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2025.
How do Spain and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for gender share of part-time employment?
Spain ranks 7th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 10th of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Gender share of part-time employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gender share of part-time employment
Unit
Percentage of population in the same subgroup
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
52 places, 1,830 data points, 1966–2025
Last refreshed

This dataset contains gender composition of part-time employment with standardised (15-24, 25-54, 55-64, 65+, total) and detailed age groups. Data are further broken down by professional status - employees, total employment. In order to facilitate analysis and comparisons over time, historical data for OECD members have been provided over as long a period as possible, often even before a country became a member of the Organisation. Information on the membership dates of all OECD countries can be found at OECD Ratification Dates. For detailed information on labour force surveys for all countries please see LFS_NOTES_SOURCES.