Austria vs Iceland: Part time employment, total (% of total employment)
Austria
50.3%
in 2025
Iceland
50.0%
in 2023
Austria rank
5th
Iceland rank
6th
Part time employment, total (% of total employment) over time
- Austria
- Iceland
How they compare
Austria currently reports 50.3% against 50.0% in Iceland, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Iceland ahead.
Austria ranks 5th and Iceland ranks 6th of 115 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 2 and Iceland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.3% | 34.7% | 13.4% | Iceland |
| 2000s | 32.0% | 35.9% | 4.0% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 43.3% | 38.3% | 5.1% | Austria |
| 2020s | 49.1% | 47.0% | 2.1% | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher part time employment, total, Austria or Iceland?
- Austria, at 50.3% against 50.0% in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in part time employment, total between Austria and Iceland?
- 0.3%, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Iceland?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
- How do Austria and Iceland rank globally for part time employment, total?
- Austria ranks 5th and Iceland 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, total (% of total 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.