Botswana vs South Africa: Part time employment, female

Botswana
23.0%
in 2024
South Africa
22.5%
in 2024
Botswana rank
65th
South Africa rank
67th

Part time employment, female over time

  • Botswana
  • South Africa
1020304050199620102024

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 23.0% against 22.5% in South Africa, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2006 it was South Africa ahead.

Botswana ranks 65th and South Africa ranks 67th of 111 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 35.5% 21.7% 13.8% Botswana
2010s 23.0% 22.6% 0.4% Botswana
2020s 21.7% 23.2% 1.4% South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher part time employment, female, Botswana or South Africa?
Botswana, at 23.0% against 22.5% in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in part time employment, female between Botswana and South Africa?
0.5%, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and South Africa?
8 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
How do Botswana and South Africa rank globally for part time employment, female?
Botswana ranks 65th and South Africa ranks 67th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Part time employment, female (% of total female employment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Part time employment, female (% of total female employment)
Unit
% of total female employment
Source
Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
123 places, 2,531 data points, 1976–2025
Last refreshed

Part-time employment rate represents the percentage of employment that is part time. Part time employment in this series is based on a common definition of less than 35 actual weekly hours worked.