Part time employment, female in Israel
Israel: Part time employment, female was 26.4% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Part time employment, female in Israel, 2012–2024
Source: Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of total female employment.
Analysis
The most recent figure for part time employment, female in Israel is 26.4%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is down 6.3% on the previous year and down 27.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, part time employment, female in Israel peaked at 37.4% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 26.4%, in 2024.
Israel ranks 57th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Part time employment, female in Israel, year by year
| Year | % of total female employment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 37.4% | — |
| 2013 | 36.0% | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 36.2% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 36.3% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 35.6% | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 35.1% | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 28.5% | -19.0% |
| 2019 | 27.6% | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 26.7% | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 27.1% | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 28.0% | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 28.1% | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 26.4% | -6.3% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 26.4% is above the median for high income countries, which is 23.6%, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Israel's 26.4% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 22.6%, 1.2× the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 34.1% | 27.6% | 37.4% | 8 |
| 2020s | 27.3% | 26.4% | 28.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Israel
More work & labour data for Israel
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.4941 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.4851 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.5042 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.72 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.1 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 11,997 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 579.95 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 9,762 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 9,985 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 19,747 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is part time employment, female in Israel?
- Part time employment, female in Israel was 26.4% 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 Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 37.4% in 2012.
- What is the lowest part time employment, female recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.4% in 2024.
- How does Israel rank for part time employment, female?
- Israel ranks 57th out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
- Is part time employment, female rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Israel 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.