Estonia vs European Union (19 countries) in OECD: Incidence of involuntary part time employment — Involuntary part-time
Incidence of involuntary part time employment — Involuntary part-time over time
- Estonia
- European Union (19 countries) in OECD
How they compare
European Union (19 countries) in OECD currently reports 3.6 Percentage of employment against 2.76 Percentage of employment in Estonia, a difference of 0.84 Percentage of employment.
That makes European Union (19 countries) in OECD's figure about 1.3 times Estonia's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, European Union (19 countries) in OECD has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 4th and European Union (19 countries) in OECD ranks 1st of 11 countries.
European Union (19 countries) in OECD has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | European Union (19 countries) in OECD | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.46 Percentage of employment | 4.43 Percentage of employment | 2.96 Percentage of employment | European Union (19 countries) in OECD |
| 2010s | 1.42 Percentage of employment | 5.95 Percentage of employment | 4.53 Percentage of employment | European Union (19 countries) in OECD |
| 2020s | 2.29 Percentage of employment | 4.24 Percentage of employment | 1.95 Percentage of employment | European Union (19 countries) in OECD |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher incidence of involuntary part time employment — involuntary part-time, Estonia or European Union (19 countries) in OECD?
- European Union (19 countries) in OECD, at 3.6 Percentage of employment against 2.76 Percentage of employment in Estonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in incidence of involuntary part time employment — involuntary part-time between Estonia and European Union (19 countries) in OECD?
- 0.84 Percentage of employment, with European Union (19 countries) in OECD ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and European Union (19 countries) in OECD?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and European Union (19 countries) in OECD rank globally for incidence of involuntary part time employment — involuntary part-time?
- Estonia ranks 4th and European Union (19 countries) in OECD ranks 1st of 11 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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About this data
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.