Mexico vs Nigeria: Part time employment, total (% of total employment)

Mexico
27.4%
in 2025
Nigeria
29.2%
in 2024
Mexico rank
52nd
Nigeria rank
49th

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

  • Mexico
  • Nigeria
010203040200220132025

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 29.2% against 27.4% in Mexico, a difference of 1.8%.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 52nd and Nigeria ranks 49th of 115 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Nigeria Difference Ahead
2010s 26.6% 19.0% 7.7% Mexico
2020s 27.2% 31.7% 4.5% Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher part time employment, total, Mexico or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 29.2% against 27.4% in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in part time employment, total between Mexico and Nigeria?
1.8%, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Nigeria?
7 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Mexico and Nigeria rank globally for part time employment, total?
Mexico ranks 52nd and Nigeria ranks 49th 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

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

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.