Finland vs Sweden: Part time employment, male (% of total male employment)

Finland
40.8%
in 2024
Sweden
42.3%
in 2024
Finland rank
9th
Sweden rank
6th

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

  • Finland
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 42.3% against 40.8% in Finland, a difference of 1.5%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Sweden ahead.

Finland ranks 9th and Sweden ranks 6th of 115 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 30.9% 40.5% 9.6% Sweden
2000s 38.6% 40.3% 1.6% Sweden
2010s 37.2% 39.1% 1.9% Sweden
2020s 40.2% 42.2% 2.0% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher part time employment, male, Finland or Sweden?
Sweden, at 42.3% against 40.8% in Finland as of 2024.
What is the difference in part time employment, male between Finland and Sweden?
1.5%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Sweden?
30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Finland and Sweden rank globally for part time employment, male?
Finland ranks 9th and Sweden 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, 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.