Iceland vs Norway: Part time employment, male (% of total male employment)
Iceland
41.9%
in 2023
Norway
46.1%
in 2024
Iceland rank
7th
Norway rank
4th
Part time employment, male (% of total male employment) over time
- Iceland
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 46.1% against 41.9% in Iceland, a difference of 4.2%.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 7th and Norway ranks 4th of 115 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.1% | 32.0% | 12.9% | Norway |
| 2000s | 23.7% | 39.5% | 15.7% | Norway |
| 2010s | 28.7% | 38.3% | 9.7% | Norway |
| 2020s | 37.9% | 42.6% | 4.7% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher part time employment, male, Iceland or Norway?
- Norway, at 46.1% against 41.9% in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in part time employment, male between Iceland and Norway?
- 4.2%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Norway?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Norway rank globally for part time employment, male?
- Iceland ranks 7th and Norway ranks 4th 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
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.