Incidence of involuntary part time employment — Involuntary part-time in Israel
Israel: Incidence of involuntary part time employment — Involuntary part-time was 0.717 Percentage of employment in 2025. ▼ Falling
Incidence of involuntary part time employment — Involuntary part-time in Israel, 1995–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of employment.
Analysis
In 2025, incidence of involuntary part time employment — involuntary part-time in Israel stood at 0.717 Percentage of employment. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.8% on the previous year and down 74.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of involuntary part time employment — involuntary part-time in Israel peaked at 5.94 Percentage of employment in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.717 Percentage of employment, in 2025.
Israel ranks 33rd of 35 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Incidence of involuntary part time employment — Involuntary part-time in Israel, year by year
| Year | Percentage of employment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 2.84 Percentage of employment | — |
| 1996 | 2.79 Percentage of employment | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 2.57 Percentage of employment | -8.0% |
| 1998 | 3.29 Percentage of employment | +28.4% |
| 1999 | 3.61 Percentage of employment | +9.6% |
| 2000 | 3.65 Percentage of employment | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 3.84 Percentage of employment | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 4.82 Percentage of employment | +25.6% |
| 2003 | 5.86 Percentage of employment | +21.5% |
| 2004 | 5.94 Percentage of employment | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 5.57 Percentage of employment | -6.2% |
| 2006 | 4.85 Percentage of employment | -12.9% |
| 2007 | 4.21 Percentage of employment | -13.3% |
| 2008 | 4.01 Percentage of employment | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 4.17 Percentage of employment | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 3.84 Percentage of employment | -7.9% |
| 2011 | 3.69 Percentage of employment | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 3.15 Percentage of employment | -14.8% |
| 2013 | 3.14 Percentage of employment | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 3.15 Percentage of employment | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 2.78 Percentage of employment | -11.6% |
| 2016 | 2.4 Percentage of employment | -13.6% |
| 2017 | 2.34 Percentage of employment | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 1.55 Percentage of employment | -33.6% |
| 2019 | 1.38 Percentage of employment | -10.8% |
| 2020 | 1.17 Percentage of employment | -15.5% |
| 2021 | 1.13 Percentage of employment | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 1.17 Percentage of employment | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 0.995 Percentage of employment | -14.7% |
| 2024 | 0.842 Percentage of employment | -15.4% |
| 2025 | 0.717 Percentage of employment | -14.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.02 Percentage of employment | 2.57 Percentage of employment | 3.61 Percentage of employment | 5 |
| 2000s | 4.69 Percentage of employment | 3.65 Percentage of employment | 5.94 Percentage of employment | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.74 Percentage of employment | 1.38 Percentage of employment | 3.84 Percentage of employment | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 Percentage of employment | 0.717 Percentage of employment | 1.17 Percentage of employment | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of involuntary part time employment — involuntary part-time in Israel?
- Incidence of involuntary part time employment — involuntary part-time in Israel was 0.717 Percentage of employment in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest incidence of involuntary part time employment — involuntary part-time recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 5.94 Percentage of employment in 2004.
- What is the lowest incidence of involuntary part time employment — involuntary part-time recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.717 Percentage of employment in 2025.
- How does Israel rank for incidence of involuntary part time employment — involuntary part-time?
- Israel ranks 33rd out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is incidence of involuntary part time employment — involuntary part-time rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 74.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Incidence of involuntary part time employment — Involuntary part-time employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset contains incidences and 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. Part-time employment is based on national definitions. Detailed notes and sources can be found in LFS_NOTES_SOURCES. 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.