Austria vs Iceland: Incidence of involuntary part time employment — Involuntary part-time

Austria
2.11 Percentage of employment
in 2025
Iceland
2.36 Percentage of employment
in 2025
Austria rank
21st
Iceland rank
19th

Incidence of involuntary part time employment — Involuntary part-time over time

  • Austria
  • Iceland
12345199520102025

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 2.36 Percentage of employment against 2.11 Percentage of employment in Austria, a difference of 0.25 Percentage of employment.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Iceland ahead.

Austria ranks 21st and Iceland ranks 19th of 35 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Iceland Difference Ahead
1990s 2.17 Percentage of employment 2.91 Percentage of employment 0.7367 Percentage of employment Iceland
2000s 2.16 Percentage of employment 2.44 Percentage of employment 0.2796 Percentage of employment Iceland
2010s 2.94 Percentage of employment 3.95 Percentage of employment 1.01 Percentage of employment Iceland
2020s 2.27 Percentage of employment 2.83 Percentage of employment 0.5562 Percentage of employment Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher incidence of involuntary part time employment — involuntary part-time, Austria or Iceland?
Iceland, at 2.36 Percentage of employment against 2.11 Percentage of employment in Austria as of 2025.
What is the difference in incidence of involuntary part time employment — involuntary part-time between Austria and Iceland?
0.25 Percentage of employment, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Iceland?
28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
How do Austria and Iceland rank globally for incidence of involuntary part time employment — involuntary part-time?
Austria ranks 21st and Iceland ranks 19th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Incidence of involuntary part time employment — Involuntary part-time employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Incidence of involuntary part time employment — Involuntary part-time employment
Unit
Percentage of employment
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
48 places, 1,506 data points, 1976–2025
Last refreshed

This dataset contains incidences and 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. Part-time employment is based on national definitions. Detailed notes and sources can be found in LFS_NOTES_SOURCES. 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.