France vs Sweden: Persons in involuntary part-time employment - % of total part-time

France
20.4%
in 2025
Sweden
20.2%
in 2025
France rank
13th
Sweden rank
14th

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

  • France
  • Sweden
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How they compare

France currently reports 20.4% against 20.2% in Sweden, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was France ahead.

France ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 14th of 45 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 35.5% 30.0% 5.5% France
2000s 29.4% 23.6% 5.7% France
2010s 38.6% 25.6% 13.1% France
2020s 25.8% 20.1% 5.6% France

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, France or Sweden?
France, at 20.4% against 20.2% in Sweden as of 2025.
What is the difference in persons in involuntary part-time employment - % of total part-time between France and Sweden?
0.2%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Sweden?
31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
How do France and Sweden rank globally for persons in involuntary part-time employment - % of total part-time?
France ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 14th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons in involuntary part-time employment - % of total part-time employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Persons in involuntary part-time employment - % of total part-time employment
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,403 data points, 1983–2025
Last refreshed