Germany vs South Asia: Part time employment, total (% of total employment)
Germany
44.5%
in 2024
South Asia
24.8%
in 2025
Germany rank
13th
South Asia rank
13th
Part time employment, total (% of total employment) over time
- Germany
- South Asia
How they compare
Germany currently reports 44.5% against 24.8% in South Asia, a difference of 19.7%.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.8 times South Asia's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 13th and South Asia ranks 13th of 115 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.5% | 7.8% | 26.7% | Germany |
| 2010s | 40.2% | 10.5% | 29.7% | Germany |
| 2020s | 43.5% | 20.8% | 22.6% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher part time employment, total, Germany or South Asia?
- Germany, at 44.5% against 24.8% in South Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in part time employment, total between Germany and South Asia?
- 19.7%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and South Asia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Germany and South Asia rank globally for part time employment, total?
- Germany ranks 13th and South Asia ranks 13th 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.