Canada vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Part time employment, total

Canada
81.8%
in 2025
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
30.1%
in 2025
Canada rank
1st
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
1st

Part time employment, total over time

  • Canada
  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
20406080197620002025

How they compare

Canada currently reports 81.8% against 30.1% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 51.7%.

That makes Canada's figure about 2.7 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 1st and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 1st of 111 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
2010s 80.8% 29.5% 51.3% Canada
2020s 81.9% 29.9% 52.0% Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher part time employment, total, Canada or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
Canada, at 81.8% against 30.1% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2025.
What is the difference in part time employment, total between Canada and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
51.7%, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
14 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2025.
How do Canada and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for part time employment, total?
Canada ranks 1st and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 1st 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, 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

Indicator
Part time employment, total (% of total employment)
Unit
% of total employment
Source
Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
123 places, 2,531 data points, 1976–2025
Last refreshed

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.