Canada vs Finland: Part time employment, female (% of total female employment)
Canada
51.1%
in 2025
Finland
53.0%
in 2024
Canada rank
19th
Finland rank
17th
Part time employment, female (% of total female employment) over time
- Canada
- Finland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 53.0% against 51.1% in Canada, a difference of 1.9%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 19th and Finland ranks 17th of 115 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and Finland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.7% | 45.1% | 4.5% | Canada |
| 2000s | 51.5% | 51.6% | 0.1% | Finland |
| 2010s | 52.4% | 49.6% | 2.7% | Canada |
| 2020s | 50.1% | 52.5% | 2.4% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher part time employment, female, Canada or Finland?
- Finland, at 53.0% against 51.1% in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in part time employment, female between Canada and Finland?
- 1.9%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Finland?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Finland rank globally for part time employment, female?
- Canada ranks 19th and Finland ranks 17th of 115 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
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.