Germany vs United Kingdom: Part time employment, male
Germany
13.9%
in 2024
United Kingdom
14.4%
in 2025
Germany rank
57th
United Kingdom rank
55th
Part time employment, male over time
- Germany
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 14.4% against 13.9% in Germany, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1983 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Germany ranks 57th and United Kingdom ranks 55th of 111 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.0% | 4.6% | 2.6% | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 3.5% | 7.3% | 3.8% | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 7.3% | 10.3% | 3.0% | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 10.8% | 13.2% | 2.4% | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 13.1% | 13.2% | 0.1% | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher part time employment, male, Germany or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 14.4% against 13.9% in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in part time employment, male between Germany and United Kingdom?
- 0.5%, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.
- How do Germany and United Kingdom rank globally for part time employment, male?
- Germany ranks 57th and United Kingdom ranks 55th of 111 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
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.