Ghana vs Ireland: Part time employment, total (% of total employment)
Ghana
45.7%
in 2025
Ireland
43.4%
in 2024
Ghana rank
12th
Ireland rank
15th
Part time employment, total (% of total employment) over time
- Ghana
- Ireland
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 45.7% against 43.4% in Ireland, a difference of 2.3%.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 12th and Ireland ranks 15th of 115 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.6% | 17.6% | 29.0% | Ghana |
| 2000s | 40.0% | 36.5% | 3.5% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 41.0% | 40.3% | 0.7% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 50.8% | 42.2% | 8.6% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher part time employment, total, Ghana or Ireland?
- Ghana, at 45.7% against 43.4% in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in part time employment, total between Ghana and Ireland?
- 2.3%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Ireland?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Ireland rank globally for part time employment, total?
- Ghana ranks 12th and Ireland ranks 15th 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.