France vs Switzerland: Part time employment, female (% of total female employment)
France
47.9%
in 2024
Switzerland
49.1%
in 2025
France rank
24th
Switzerland rank
22nd
Part time employment, female (% of total female employment) over time
- France
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 49.1% against 47.9% in France, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Switzerland ahead.
France ranks 24th and Switzerland ranks 22nd of 115 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.4% | 53.2% | 11.8% | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 40.3% | 52.4% | 12.1% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 40.6% | 51.2% | 10.6% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 48.7% | 50.2% | 1.5% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher part time employment, female, France or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 49.1% against 47.9% in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in part time employment, female between France and Switzerland?
- 1.2%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Switzerland?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do France and Switzerland rank globally for part time employment, female?
- France ranks 24th and Switzerland ranks 22nd 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.