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Netherlands vs Norway: Part time employment, female (% of total female employment)

Netherlands
77.3%
in 2024
Norway
60.0%
in 2024
Netherlands rank
3rd
Norway rank
6th

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

  • Netherlands
  • Norway
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 77.3% against 60.0% in Norway, a difference of 17.3%.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.3 times Norway's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 3rd and Norway ranks 6th of 115 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Norway Difference Ahead
1990s 75.6% 57.4% 18.2% Netherlands
2000s 78.8% 63.4% 15.4% Netherlands
2010s 77.3% 58.1% 19.2% Netherlands
2020s 77.4% 58.7% 18.8% Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher part time employment, female, Netherlands or Norway?
Netherlands, at 77.3% against 60.0% in Norway as of 2024.
What is the difference in part time employment, female between Netherlands and Norway?
17.3%, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Norway?
30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Netherlands and Norway rank globally for part time employment, female?
Netherlands ranks 3rd and Norway ranks 6th 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

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

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.