Part time employment, female (% of total female employment) in Kosovo
Kosovo: Part time employment, female (% of total female employment) was 4.9% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Part time employment, female in Kosovo, 2000–2024
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 Kosovo stood at 4.9%. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is down 4.9% on the previous year and down 52.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, part time employment, female in Kosovo peaked at 59.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4.9%, in 2024.
Kosovo ranks 114th of 115 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Part time employment, female (% of total female employment) in Kosovo, year by year
| Year | % of total female employment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 59.0% | — |
| 2012 | 10.7% | -81.9% |
| 2013 | 14.8% | +38.6% |
| 2014 | 10.4% | -29.7% |
| 2015 | 7.6% | -27.0% |
| 2016 | 11.7% | +54.7% |
| 2017 | 8.3% | -28.9% |
| 2018 | 5.4% | -35.4% |
| 2019 | 6.2% | +15.5% |
| 2020 | 7.3% | +17.5% |
| 2021 | 5.7% | -21.7% |
| 2022 | 5.2% | -8.9% |
| 2023 | 5.2% | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 4.9% | -4.9% |
Kosovo compared with similar countries
- Kosovo's 4.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 29.4%, 17% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Kosovo's 4.9% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 35.8%, 14% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59.0% | 59.0% | 59.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 9.4% | 5.4% | 14.8% | 8 |
| 2020s | 5.7% | 4.9% | 7.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kosovo
- 111 Mongolia 6.2% compare
- 112 Montenegro 6.1% compare
- 113 United Arab Emirates 5.8% compare
- 115 Poland 0.5% compare
More work & labour data for Kosovo
- Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) 7.7% (2024)
- Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) 18.3% (2024)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 53.6% (2024)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 22.5% (2024)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 37.9% (2024)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 30.8% (2024)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 17.6% (2024)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 41.9% (2024)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 24.4% (2024)
- Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) 16.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is part time employment, female in Kosovo?
- Part time employment, female in Kosovo was 4.9% 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 Kosovo?
- The highest recorded value was 59.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest part time employment, female recorded in Kosovo?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.9% in 2024.
- How does Kosovo rank for part time employment, female?
- Kosovo ranks 114th out of 115 countries with data for 2024.
- Is part time employment, female rising or falling in Kosovo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kosovo 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.