Romania vs Spain: Persons in involuntary part-time employment - % of total part-time

Romania
59.7%
in 2025
Spain
45.0%
in 2025
Romania rank
1st
Spain rank
4th

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

  • Romania
  • Spain
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 59.7% against 45.0% in Spain, a difference of 14.7%.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.3 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Romania ahead.

Romania ranks 1st and Spain ranks 4th of 45 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 31.4% 25.3% 6.1% Romania
2000s 44.2% 28.4% 15.8% Romania
2010s 47.1% 58.6% 11.4% Spain
2020s 56.1% 49.1% 7.0% Romania

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, Romania or Spain?
Romania, at 59.7% against 45.0% in Spain as of 2025.
What is the difference in persons in involuntary part-time employment - % of total part-time between Romania and Spain?
14.7%, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Spain?
29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
How do Romania and Spain rank globally for persons in involuntary part-time employment - % of total part-time?
Romania ranks 1st and Spain ranks 4th 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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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