European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs Italy: Persons in involuntary part-time employment - % of total part-time

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
7.8%
in 2025
Italy
50.3%
in 2025
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
1st
Italy rank
1st

Persons in involuntary part-time employment - % of total part-time over time

  • European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
  • Italy
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 50.3% against 7.8% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), a difference of 42.5%.

That makes Italy's figure about 6.4 times European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and Italy ranks 1st of 2 regions.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 13.7% 45.1% 31.4% Italy
2010s 12.5% 69.0% 56.4% Italy
2020s 8.8% 57.8% 49.0% Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons in involuntary part-time employment - % of total part-time, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or Italy?
Italy, at 50.3% against 7.8% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) as of 2025.
What is the difference in persons in involuntary part-time employment - % of total part-time between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Italy?
42.5%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Italy?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Italy rank globally for persons in involuntary part-time employment - % of total part-time?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and Italy ranks 1st of 2 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons in involuntary part-time employment - % of total part-time employment of young persons. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Persons in involuntary part-time employment - % of total part-time employment of young persons
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
28 places, 676 data points, 1983–2025
Last refreshed