Iceland vs Sweden: Part time employment, male (% of total male employment)
Iceland
41.9%
in 2023
Sweden
42.3%
in 2024
Iceland rank
7th
Sweden rank
6th
Part time employment, male (% of total male employment) over time
- Iceland
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 42.3% against 41.9% in Iceland, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Sweden ahead.
Iceland ranks 7th 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 | Iceland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.1% | 40.5% | 21.4% | Sweden |
| 2000s | 23.7% | 40.3% | 16.5% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 28.7% | 39.1% | 10.4% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 37.9% | 42.2% | 4.3% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher part time employment, male, Iceland or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 42.3% against 41.9% in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in part time employment, male between Iceland and Sweden?
- 0.4%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Sweden?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Sweden rank globally for part time employment, male?
- Iceland ranks 7th 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
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.