Gender share of part-time employment in Spain

Spain: Gender share of part-time employment was 72.99 Percentage of population in the same subgroup in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
72.99 Percentage of population in the same subgroup
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
7th
of 40 countries
All-time high
79.88 Percentage of population in the same subgroup
in 2004
All-time low
72.18 Percentage of population in the same subgroup
in 2016
Years of data
39
1987–2025

Gender share of part-time employment in Spain, 1987–2025

0204060801987200620251987: 73.1 Percentage of population in the same subgroup1988: 74.8 Percentage of population in the same subgroup1989: 77.4 Percentage of population in the same subgroup1990: 78 Percentage of population in the same subgroup1991: 78.1 Percentage of population in the same subgroup1992: 76.5 Percentage of population in the same subgroup1993: 76.1 Percentage of population in the same subgroup1994: 75.3 Percentage of population in the same subgroup1995: 75.3 Percentage of population in the same subgroup1996: 74.9 Percentage of population in the same subgroup1997: 75.4 Percentage of population in the same subgroup1998: 75.8 Percentage of population in the same subgroup1999: 76.3 Percentage of population in the same subgroup2000: 77.7 Percentage of population in the same subgroup2001: 78.3 Percentage of population in the same subgroup2002: 79.4 Percentage of population in the same subgroup2003: 79.9 Percentage of population in the same subgroup2004: 79.9 Percentage of population in the same subgroup2005: 77.6 Percentage of population in the same subgroup2006: 78 Percentage of population in the same subgroup2007: 79.1 Percentage of population in the same subgroup2008: 79.4 Percentage of population in the same subgroup2009: 78.2 Percentage of population in the same subgroup2010: 77.2 Percentage of population in the same subgroup2011: 75.8 Percentage of population in the same subgroup2012: 75.2 Percentage of population in the same subgroup2013: 73 Percentage of population in the same subgroup2014: 73.3 Percentage of population in the same subgroup2015: 72.5 Percentage of population in the same subgroup2016: 72.2 Percentage of population in the same subgroup2017: 73.3 Percentage of population in the same subgroup2018: 74.5 Percentage of population in the same subgroup2019: 74.2 Percentage of population in the same subgroup2020: 74 Percentage of population in the same subgroup2021: 74.4 Percentage of population in the same subgroup2022: 73.7 Percentage of population in the same subgroup2023: 73.3 Percentage of population in the same subgroup2024: 73.2 Percentage of population in the same subgroup2025: 73 Percentage of population in the same subgroup

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of population in the same subgroup.

Analysis

In 2025, gender share of part-time employment in Spain stood at 72.99 Percentage of population in the same subgroup.

The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gender share of part-time employment in Spain peaked at 79.88 Percentage of population in the same subgroup in 2004 and was at its lowest, 72.18 Percentage of population in the same subgroup, in 2016.

That places Spain 7th out of 40 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

Gender share of part-time employment in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Gender share of part-time employment in Spain, 1987 to 2025.
Year Percentage of population in the same subgroup Change
1987 73.14 Percentage of population in the same subgroup
1988 74.79 Percentage of population in the same subgroup +2.3%
1989 77.42 Percentage of population in the same subgroup +3.5%
1990 78.02 Percentage of population in the same subgroup +0.8%
1991 78.14 Percentage of population in the same subgroup +0.1%
1992 76.48 Percentage of population in the same subgroup -2.1%
1993 76.08 Percentage of population in the same subgroup -0.5%
1994 75.33 Percentage of population in the same subgroup -1.0%
1995 75.3 Percentage of population in the same subgroup -0.0%
1996 74.85 Percentage of population in the same subgroup -0.6%
1997 75.36 Percentage of population in the same subgroup +0.7%
1998 75.76 Percentage of population in the same subgroup +0.5%
1999 76.33 Percentage of population in the same subgroup +0.8%
2000 77.66 Percentage of population in the same subgroup +1.7%
2001 78.25 Percentage of population in the same subgroup +0.8%
2002 79.42 Percentage of population in the same subgroup +1.5%
2003 79.87 Percentage of population in the same subgroup +0.6%
2004 79.88 Percentage of population in the same subgroup +0.0%
2005 77.59 Percentage of population in the same subgroup -2.9%
2006 78.04 Percentage of population in the same subgroup +0.6%
2007 79.13 Percentage of population in the same subgroup +1.4%
2008 79.37 Percentage of population in the same subgroup +0.3%
2009 78.16 Percentage of population in the same subgroup -1.5%
2010 77.17 Percentage of population in the same subgroup -1.3%
2011 75.83 Percentage of population in the same subgroup -1.7%
2012 75.21 Percentage of population in the same subgroup -0.8%
2013 73.04 Percentage of population in the same subgroup -2.9%
2014 73.28 Percentage of population in the same subgroup +0.3%
2015 72.52 Percentage of population in the same subgroup -1.0%
2016 72.18 Percentage of population in the same subgroup -0.5%
2017 73.33 Percentage of population in the same subgroup +1.6%
2018 74.53 Percentage of population in the same subgroup +1.6%
2019 74.17 Percentage of population in the same subgroup -0.5%
2020 74.03 Percentage of population in the same subgroup -0.2%
2021 74.4 Percentage of population in the same subgroup +0.5%
2022 73.66 Percentage of population in the same subgroup -1.0%
2023 73.35 Percentage of population in the same subgroup -0.4%
2024 73.25 Percentage of population in the same subgroup -0.1%
2025 72.99 Percentage of population in the same subgroup -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 75.12 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 73.14 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 77.42 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 3
1990s 76.17 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 74.85 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 78.14 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 10
2000s 78.74 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 77.59 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 79.88 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 10
2010s 74.12 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 72.18 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 77.17 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 10
2020s 73.61 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 72.99 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 74.4 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 6

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 4 Luxembourg 73.75 Percentage of population in the same subgroup compare
  2. 5 France 73.29 Percentage of population in the same subgroup compare
  3. 6 Ireland 73.23 Percentage of population in the same subgroup compare
  4. 8 Switzerland 71.36 Percentage of population in the same subgroup compare
  5. 9 Belgium 71 Percentage of population in the same subgroup compare
  6. 10 United Kingdom 70.91 Percentage of population in the same subgroup compare

See the full ranking of 52 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gender share of part-time employment in Spain?
Gender share of part-time employment in Spain was 72.99 Percentage of population in the same subgroup in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest gender share of part-time employment recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 79.88 Percentage of population in the same subgroup in 2004.
What is the lowest gender share of part-time employment recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 72.18 Percentage of population in the same subgroup in 2016.
How does Spain rank for gender share of part-time employment?
Spain ranks 7th out of 40 countries with data for 2025.
Is gender share of part-time employment rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Gender share of part-time employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gender share of part-time employment
Unit
Percentage of population in the same subgroup
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
52 places, 1,830 data points, 1966–2025
Last refreshed

This dataset contains gender composition of part-time employment with standardised (15-24, 25-54, 55-64, 65+, total) and detailed age groups. Data are further broken down by professional status - employees, total employment. In order to facilitate analysis and comparisons over time, historical data for OECD members have been provided over as long a period as possible, often even before a country became a member of the Organisation. Information on the membership dates of all OECD countries can be found at OECD Ratification Dates. For detailed information on labour force surveys for all countries please see LFS_NOTES_SOURCES.