High income vs Sweden: Part time employment, total (% of total employment)
High income
29.0%
in 2024
Sweden
47.8%
in 2024
High income rank
4th
Sweden rank
7th
Part time employment, total (% of total employment) over time
- High income
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 47.8% against 29.0% in High income, a difference of 18.8%.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.6 times High income's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
High income ranks 4th and Sweden ranks 7th of 16 groups.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | High income | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.0% | 49.9% | 20.9% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 28.1% | 47.0% | 18.9% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 29.4% | 48.0% | 18.6% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher part time employment, total, High income or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 47.8% against 29.0% in High income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in part time employment, total between High income and Sweden?
- 18.8%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Sweden?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do High income and Sweden rank globally for part time employment, total?
- High income ranks 4th and Sweden ranks 7th 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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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.