Greece vs Italy: Persons in involuntary part-time employment - % of total part-time
Greece
31.1%
in 2020
Italy
50.3%
in 2025
Greece rank
4th
Italy rank
1st
Persons in involuntary part-time employment - % of total part-time over time
- Greece
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 50.3% against 31.1% in Greece, a difference of 19.2%.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.6 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Italy ahead.
Greece ranks 4th and Italy ranks 1st of 26 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 28.2% | 53.0% | 24.8% | Italy |
| 1990s | 37.0% | 50.1% | 13.1% | Italy |
| 2000s | 30.9% | 45.6% | 14.7% | Italy |
| 2010s | 41.0% | 67.6% | 26.6% | Italy |
| 2020s | 31.1% | 71.8% | 40.7% | 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, Greece or Italy?
- Italy, at 50.3% against 31.1% in Greece as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons in involuntary part-time employment - % of total part-time between Greece and Italy?
- 19.2%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Italy?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2020.
- How do Greece and Italy rank globally for persons in involuntary part-time employment - % of total part-time?
- Greece ranks 4th and Italy ranks 1st of 26 countries.
- 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.