Ghana vs OECD members: Part time employment, total (% of total employment)
Ghana
45.7%
in 2025
OECD members
27.5%
in 2025
Ghana rank
12th
OECD members rank
10th
Part time employment, total (% of total employment) over time
- Ghana
- OECD members
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 45.7% against 27.5% in OECD members, a difference of 18.2%.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.7 times OECD members's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 12th and OECD members ranks 10th of 115 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | OECD members | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.0% | 28.2% | 11.8% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 41.0% | 30.5% | 10.5% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 49.5% | 30.1% | 19.4% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher part time employment, total, Ghana or OECD members?
- Ghana, at 45.7% against 27.5% in OECD members as of 2025.
- What is the difference in part time employment, total between Ghana and OECD members?
- 18.2%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and OECD members?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and OECD members rank globally for part time employment, total?
- Ghana ranks 12th and OECD members 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
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.