Canada vs Kenya: Part time employment, total (% of total employment)
Canada
42.6%
in 2025
Kenya
41.4%
in 2021
Canada rank
19th
Kenya rank
22nd
Part time employment, total (% of total employment) over time
- Canada
- Kenya
How they compare
Canada currently reports 42.6% against 41.4% in Kenya, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Kenya ahead.
Canada ranks 19th and Kenya ranks 22nd of 115 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.1% | 37.9% | 0.8% | Kenya |
| 2000s | 39.8% | 40.8% | 1.0% | Kenya |
| 2010s | 43.0% | 33.1% | 9.9% | Canada |
| 2020s | 40.8% | 41.4% | 0.6% | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher part time employment, total, Canada or Kenya?
- Canada, at 42.6% against 41.4% in Kenya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in part time employment, total between Canada and Kenya?
- 1.2%, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Kenya?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2021.
- How do Canada and Kenya rank globally for part time employment, total?
- Canada ranks 19th and Kenya ranks 22nd 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.