G7 vs Spain: Incidence of involuntary part time employment — Involuntary part-time

G7
2.43 Percentage of employment
in 2025
Spain
6.11 Percentage of employment
in 2025
G7 rank
5th
Spain rank
4th

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

  • G7
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 6.11 Percentage of employment against 2.43 Percentage of employment in G7, a difference of 3.68 Percentage of employment.

That makes Spain's figure about 2.5 times G7's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1987 it was G7 ahead.

G7 ranks 5th and Spain ranks 4th of 11 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, G7 averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade G7 Spain Difference Ahead
1980s 2.11 Percentage of employment 1.56 Percentage of employment 0.5523 Percentage of employment G7
1990s 2.36 Percentage of employment 1.44 Percentage of employment 0.9267 Percentage of employment G7
2000s 2.74 Percentage of employment 3.02 Percentage of employment 0.2889 Percentage of employment Spain
2010s 3.69 Percentage of employment 8.93 Percentage of employment 5.23 Percentage of employment Spain
2020s 2.67 Percentage of employment 6.68 Percentage of employment 4.01 Percentage of employment Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher incidence of involuntary part time employment — involuntary part-time, G7 or Spain?
Spain, at 6.11 Percentage of employment against 2.43 Percentage of employment in G7 as of 2025.
What is the difference in incidence of involuntary part time employment — involuntary part-time between G7 and Spain?
3.68 Percentage of employment, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for G7 and Spain?
39 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2025.
How do G7 and Spain rank globally for incidence of involuntary part time employment — involuntary part-time?
G7 ranks 5th and Spain ranks 4th of 11 groups.
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.