European Union vs Norway: Part time employment, male (% of total male employment)

European Union
26.2%
in 2024
Norway
46.1%
in 2024
European Union rank
2nd
Norway rank
4th

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

  • European Union
  • Norway
20304050199120072024

How they compare

Norway currently reports 46.1% against 26.2% in European Union, a difference of 19.9%.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.8 times European Union's.

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

European Union ranks 2nd and Norway ranks 4th of 16 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union Norway Difference Ahead
1990s 16.4% 32.0% 15.6% Norway
2000s 19.0% 39.5% 20.5% Norway
2010s 22.3% 38.3% 16.0% Norway
2020s 26.3% 43.3% 17.1% Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher part time employment, male, European Union or Norway?
Norway, at 46.1% against 26.2% in European Union as of 2024.
What is the difference in part time employment, male between European Union and Norway?
19.9%, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Norway?
30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do European Union and Norway rank globally for part time employment, male?
European Union ranks 2nd and Norway ranks 4th 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, male (% of total male 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, male (% of total male employment)
Unit
% of total male 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.