Part time employment, female in Botswana
Botswana: Part time employment, female was 23.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Part time employment, female in Botswana, 1996–2024
Source: Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of total female employment.
Analysis
In 2024, part time employment, female in Botswana stood at 23.0%.
The figure is up 6.6% on the previous year and down 57.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, part time employment, female in Botswana peaked at 53.8% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 14.1%, in 1996.
Botswana ranks 65th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Part time employment, female in Botswana, year by year
| Year | % of total female employment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 14.1% | — |
| 2006 | 17.2% | +21.9% |
| 2009 | 53.8% | +212.0% |
| 2019 | 23.0% | -57.2% |
| 2020 | 21.5% | -6.8% |
| 2021 | 19.5% | -8.9% |
| 2022 | 23.1% | +18.4% |
| 2023 | 21.6% | -6.9% |
| 2024 | 23.0% | +6.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.1% | 14.1% | 14.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 35.5% | 17.2% | 53.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 23.0% | 23.0% | 23.0% | 1 |
| 2020s | 21.7% | 19.5% | 23.1% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is part time employment, female in Botswana?
- Part time employment, female in Botswana was 23.0% in 2024, according to Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest part time employment, female recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 53.8% in 2009.
- What is the lowest part time employment, female recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.1% in 1996.
- How does Botswana rank for part time employment, female?
- Botswana ranks 65th out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
- Is part time employment, female rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Part time employment, female (% of total female employment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Part-time employment rate represents the percentage of employment that is part time. Part time employment in this series is based on a common definition of less than 35 actual weekly hours worked.