Employed persons working at atypical working time by European socio-economic group - % of total employment by country
Countries reporting
46
Highest
63.8
Montenegro
Lowest
12.1
Lithuania
Median
33.25
Years covered
15
2011–2025
Data points
609
What the numbers show
Employed persons working at atypical working time by European socio-economic group - % of total employment is currently reported for 46 countries. The highest value is 63.8 in Montenegro; the lowest is 12.1 in Lithuania.
The median across all reporting countries is 33.25, and the mean is 34.11.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 5.
Over the past decade 5 countries rose and 41 fell. The largest increase was in Portugal (up 11.1%), and the largest decrease in Lithuania (down 53.8%).
Employed persons working: % of total employment … atypical: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Montenegro | 63.8 | 2020 | up 4.4% | rising |
| 2 | Greece | 56.1 | 2025 | down 5.2% | flat |
| 3 | Türkiye | 51.9 | 2025 | down 22.0% | falling |
| 4 | Serbia | 50.9 | 2025 | down 15.2% | falling |
| 4 | Serbia | 50.9 | 2025 | down 15.2% | falling |
| 6 | North Macedonia | 49.5 | 2025 | down 17.8% | falling |
| 6 | North Macedonia | 49.5 | 2025 | down 17.8% | falling |
| 8 | Romania | 40 | 2025 | down 5.0% | falling |
| 9 | Malta | 39 | 2025 | up 2.4% | flat |
| 10 | Ireland | 38.9 | 2025 | down 1.0% | flat |
| 11 | Spain | 38.7 | 2025 | down 10.4% | falling |
| 12 | United Kingdom | 38.1 | 2019 | down 8.0% | falling |
| 12 | United Kingdom | 38.1 | 2019 | down 8.0% | falling |
| 14 | Switzerland | 37.2 | 2025 | down 8.8% | falling |
| 15 | Cyprus | 36.7 | 2025 | down 6.6% | falling |
| 16 | Norway | 36.4 | 2025 | up 10.6% | falling |
| 17 | Italy | 36.1 | 2025 | down 13.6% | falling |
| 18 | Slovenia | 34.4 | 2025 | down 15.5% | falling |
| 18 | Slovenia | 34.4 | 2025 | down 15.5% | falling |
| 20 | Croatia | 34.3 | 2025 | down 19.5% | falling |
| 20 | Croatia | 34.3 | 2025 | down 19.5% | falling |
| 22 | France | 34.2 | 2025 | down 6.0% | falling |
| 23 | Luxembourg | 33.3 | 2025 | down 20.5% | rising |
| 24 | Finland | 33.2 | 2025 | down 14.7% | falling |
| 25 | Belgium | 32.5 | 2025 | up 10.2% | rising |
| 26 | Portugal | 31.9 | 2025 | up 11.1% | rising |
| 27 | Iceland | 31.4 | 2025 | down 15.6% | falling |
| 28 | Austria | 31.2 | 2025 | down 23.0% | falling |
| 29 | Poland | 29.5 | 2025 | down 23.4% | falling |
| 29 | Poland | 29.5 | 2025 | down 23.4% | falling |
| 31 | Germany | 29 | 2025 | down 23.5% | falling |
| 32 | Netherlands | 28.4 | 2025 | down 34.9% | falling |
| 32 | Netherlands | 28.4 | 2025 | down 34.9% | falling |
| 34 | Sweden | 28.3 | 2025 | down 6.3% | falling |
| 35 | Estonia | 28.2 | 2025 | down 11.0% | falling |
| 35 | Estonia | 28.2 | 2025 | down 11.0% | falling |
| 37 | Czechia | 27.6 | 2025 | down 22.0% | falling |
| 38 | Latvia | 27.5 | 2025 | down 16.4% | falling |
| 38 | Latvia | 27.5 | 2025 | down 16.4% | falling |
| 40 | Slovakia | 26.2 | 2025 | down 30.3% | falling |
| 40 | Slovakia | 26.2 | 2025 | down 30.3% | falling |
| 42 | Denmark | 23.9 | 2025 | down 21.1% | falling |
| 43 | Bulgaria | 20.4 | 2025 | down 35.6% | falling |
| 44 | Hungary | 19.1 | 2025 | down 24.2% | falling |
| 45 | Lithuania | 12.1 | 2025 | down 53.8% | falling |
| 45 | Lithuania | 12.1 | 2025 | down 53.8% | falling |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.