Which has higher part time employment, total, Colombia or Latin America & Caribbean?

Colombia, at 60.5% against 29.8% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Latin America & Caribbean?

13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2025.

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.

Colombia vs Latin America & Caribbean: Part time employment, total

Colombia

60.5%

in 2025

Latin America & Caribbean

29.8%

in 2025

Colombia rank

3rd

Latin America & Caribbean rank

2nd

Part time employment, total over time

Colombia
Latin America & Caribbean

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 60.5% against 29.8% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 30.7%.

That makes Colombia's figure about 2.0 times Latin America & Caribbean's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 3rd and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 2nd of 111 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Colombia	Latin America & Caribbean	Difference	Ahead
2010s	43.8%	29.0%	14.8%	Colombia
2020s	47.4%	29.8%	17.6%	Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher part time employment, total, Colombia or Latin America & Caribbean?: Colombia, at 60.5% against 29.8% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2025.
What is the difference in part time employment, total between Colombia and Latin America & Caribbean?: 30.7%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Latin America & Caribbean?: 13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2025.
How do Colombia and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for part time employment, total?: Colombia ranks 3rd and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 2nd 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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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: 03 September 2026

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.