Denmark vs Finland: Part time employment, total (% of total employment)

Denmark
47.0%
in 2024
Finland
46.7%
in 2024
Denmark rank
9th
Finland rank
10th

Part time employment, total (% of total employment) over time

  • Denmark
  • Finland
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 47.0% against 46.7% in Finland, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 9th and Finland ranks 10th of 115 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Finland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Finland Difference Ahead
1990s 45.7% 37.7% 8.0% Denmark
2000s 45.2% 44.9% 0.3% Denmark
2010s 43.2% 43.2% 0.0% Finland
2020s 44.7% 46.1% 1.4% Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher part time employment, total, Denmark or Finland?
Denmark, at 47.0% against 46.7% in Finland as of 2024.
What is the difference in part time employment, total between Denmark and Finland?
0.3%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?
30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Finland rank globally for part time employment, total?
Denmark ranks 9th and Finland ranks 10th 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

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
131 places, 2,655 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.