Norway vs United Kingdom: Persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment
Norway
24.9%
in 2026
United Kingdom
24.4%
in 2020
Norway rank
8th
United Kingdom rank
9th
Persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment over time
- Norway
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Norway currently reports 24.9% against 24.4% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 8th and United Kingdom ranks 9th of 45 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.6% | 24.6% | 2.0% | Norway |
| 2000s | 27.9% | 25.2% | 2.8% | Norway |
| 2010s | 27.3% | 26.4% | 0.9% | Norway |
| 2020s | 26.4% | 24.4% | 2.0% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment, Norway or United Kingdom?
- Norway, at 24.9% against 24.4% in United Kingdom as of 2026.
- What is the difference in persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment between Norway and United Kingdom?
- 0.5%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and United Kingdom?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2020.
- How do Norway and United Kingdom rank globally for persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment?
- Norway ranks 8th and United Kingdom ranks 9th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.