Which has higher part time employment, total, Europe & Central Asia or Finland?

Finland, at 46.7% against 28.2% in Europe & Central Asia as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Finland?

20 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.

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.

Europe & Central Asia vs Finland: Part time employment, total (% of total employment)

Europe & Central Asia

28.2%

in 2024

Finland

46.7%

in 2024

Europe & Central Asia rank

9th

Finland rank

10th

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

Europe & Central Asia
Finland

How they compare

Finland currently reports 46.7% against 28.2% in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 18.5%.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.7 times Europe & Central Asia's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia ranks 9th and Finland ranks 10th of 16 groups.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Europe & Central Asia	Finland	Difference	Ahead
2000s	29.5%	44.9%	15.4%	Finland
2010s	28.0%	43.2%	15.3%	Finland
2020s	30.1%	46.1%	16.0%	Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher part time employment, total, Europe & Central Asia or Finland?: Finland, at 46.7% against 28.2% in Europe & Central Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in part time employment, total between Europe & Central Asia and Finland?: 18.5%, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Finland?: 20 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
How do Europe & Central Asia and Finland rank globally for part time employment, total?: Europe & Central Asia ranks 9th and Finland ranks 10th of 16 groups.
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: 131 places, 2,655 data points, 1976–2025
Last refreshed: 29 October 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.