Part time employment, female (% of total female employment) in El Salvador
El Salvador: Part time employment, female (% of total female employment) was 30.3% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Part time employment, female in El Salvador, 2010–2025
Source: Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of total female employment.
Analysis
In 2025, part time employment, female in El Salvador stood at 30.3%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, part time employment, female in El Salvador peaked at 30.6% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 26.4%, in 2015.
El Salvador ranks 69th of 115 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Part time employment, female (% of total female employment) in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | % of total female employment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 28.8% | — |
| 2011 | 28.0% | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 29.6% | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 30.6% | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 28.5% | -6.9% |
| 2015 | 26.4% | -7.2% |
| 2016 | 27.9% | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 27.7% | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 28.5% | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 26.8% | -6.0% |
| 2020 | 29.6% | +10.6% |
| 2021 | 27.0% | -8.9% |
| 2022 | 27.3% | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 29.2% | +6.8% |
| 2024 | 28.9% | -1.1% |
| 2025 | 30.3% | +4.9% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 30.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 29.4%, 1.0× the median. (36 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 30.3% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 33.9%, 89% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 28.3% | 26.4% | 30.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.7% | 27.0% | 30.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 66 Burkina Faso 30.6% compare
- 67 Pakistan 30.5% compare
- 68 Colombia 30.4% compare
- 70 Croatia 29.1% compare
- 71 Kyrgyzstan 29.0% compare
- 72 Philippines 28.5% compare
More work & labour data for El Salvador
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.8531 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.8121 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.893 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.72 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.2563 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 5,984 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,013 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 2,591 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 2,482 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 5,073 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is part time employment, female in El Salvador?
- Part time employment, female in El Salvador was 30.3% in 2025, according to Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest part time employment, female recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 30.6% in 2013.
- What is the lowest part time employment, female recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.4% in 2015.
- How does El Salvador rank for part time employment, female?
- El Salvador ranks 69th out of 115 countries with data for 2025.
- Is part time employment, female rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this El Salvador 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.