Italy vs Spain: Involuntary part time employment — Involuntary part-time employment
Involuntary part time employment — Involuntary part-time employment over time
- Italy
- Spain
How they compare
Italy currently reports 1,860 Persons against 1,356 Persons in Spain, a difference of 504 Persons.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.4 times Spain's.
Across all 38 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 4th and Spain ranks 5th of 35 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 442.33 Persons | 181.97 Persons | 260.37 Persons | Italy |
| 1990s | 474.92 Persons | 196.27 Persons | 278.66 Persons | Italy |
| 2000s | 965.57 Persons | 574.22 Persons | 391.35 Persons | Italy |
| 2010s | 2,427 Persons | 1,630 Persons | 796.69 Persons | Italy |
| 2020s | 2,297 Persons | 1,383 Persons | 913.53 Persons | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher involuntary part time employment — involuntary part-time employment, Italy or Spain?
- Italy, at 1,860 Persons against 1,356 Persons in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in involuntary part time employment — involuntary part-time employment between Italy and Spain?
- 504 Persons, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2025.
- How do Italy and Spain rank globally for involuntary part time employment — involuntary part-time employment?
- Italy ranks 4th and Spain ranks 5th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as 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 age groups (15-24, 25-54, 55-64, 65+, total). 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.