How many years of comparable data are there for Central Europe and the Baltics and Sweden?

28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.

Central Europe and the Baltics vs Sweden: Part time employment, female (% of total female employment)

Central Europe and the Baltics

16.4%

in 2024

Sweden

53.8%

in 2024

Central Europe and the Baltics rank

15th

Sweden rank

13th

Part time employment, female (% of total female employment) over time

Central Europe and the Baltics
Sweden

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 53.8% against 16.4% in Central Europe and the Baltics, a difference of 37.4%.

That makes Sweden's figure about 3.3 times Central Europe and the Baltics's.

Across all 28 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 13th of 16 groups.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Central Europe and the Baltics	Sweden	Difference	Ahead
1990s	23.7%	59.3%	35.5%	Sweden
2000s	18.8%	60.6%	41.8%	Sweden
2010s	18.8%	55.7%	36.9%	Sweden
2020s	17.2%	54.5%	37.3%	Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher part time employment, female, Central Europe and the Baltics or Sweden?: Sweden, at 53.8% against 16.4% in Central Europe and the Baltics as of 2024.
What is the difference in part time employment, female between Central Europe and the Baltics and Sweden?: 37.4%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central Europe and the Baltics and Sweden?: 28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
How do Central Europe and the Baltics and Sweden rank globally for part time employment, female?: Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 13th of 16 groups.
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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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: 131 places, 2,655 data points, 1976–2025
Last refreshed: 12 November 2026

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.