Part time employment, female in El Salvador

El Salvador: Part time employment, female was 50.7% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
50.7%
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
21st
of 111 countries
All-time high
50.7%
in 2024
All-time low
46.9%
in 2017
Years of data
15
2010–2024

Part time employment, female in El Salvador, 2010–2024

02040602010201720242010: 47.1 % of total female employment2011: 47.4 % of total female employment2012: 48.8 % of total female employment2013: 48.5 % of total female employment2014: 47.7 % of total female employment2015: 47.1 % of total female employment2016: 47.4 % of total female employment2017: 46.9 % of total female employment2018: 48.8 % of total female employment2019: 48.2 % of total female employment2020: 49.7 % of total female employment2021: 48.3 % of total female employment2022: 48.7 % of total female employment2023: 49.1 % of total female employment2024: 50.7 % of total female employment

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 El Salvador stood at 50.7%. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, part time employment, female in El Salvador peaked at 50.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 46.9%, in 2017.

El Salvador ranks 21st of 111 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Part time employment, female in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Part time employment, female (% of total female employment) in El Salvador, 2010 to 2024.
Year % of total female employment Change
2010 47.1%
2011 47.4% +0.6%
2012 48.8% +2.9%
2013 48.5% -0.5%
2014 47.7% -1.6%
2015 47.1% -1.2%
2016 47.4% +0.6%
2017 46.9% -1.1%
2018 48.8% +4.1%
2019 48.2% -1.3%
2020 49.7% +3.2%
2021 48.3% -3.0%
2022 48.7% +0.9%
2023 49.1% +0.8%
2024 50.7% +3.2%

El Salvador compared with similar countries

  • El Salvador's 50.7% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 27.6%, 1.8× the median. (36 countries reporting)
  • El Salvador's 50.7% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 39.5%, 1.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 47.8% 46.9% 48.8% 10
2020s 49.3% 48.3% 50.7% 5

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 18 Côte d'Ivoire 52.3% compare
  2. 19 Ecuador 51.7% compare
  3. 20 Iran, Islamic Republic of 51.6% compare
  4. 22 Austria 50.6% compare
  5. 23 Uruguay 49.9% compare
  6. 24 Germany 49.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is part time employment, female in El Salvador?
Part time employment, female in El Salvador was 50.7% 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 El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 50.7% in 2024.
What is the lowest part time employment, female recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 46.9% in 2017.
How does El Salvador rank for part time employment, female?
El Salvador ranks 21st out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
Is part time employment, female rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. 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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Indicator
Part time employment, female (% of total female employment)
Unit
% of total female employment
Source
Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
123 places, 2,531 data points, 1976–2025
Last refreshed

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.