Part time employment, female in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Part time employment, female was 62.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
62.6%
Change on year
down 7.7%
World rank
9th
of 111 countries
All-time high
73.6%
in 2019
All-time low
40.4%
in 2011
Years of data
7
2011–2024

Part time employment, female in Zimbabwe, 2011–2024

0204060802011201720242011: 40.4 % of total female employment2014: 57.5 % of total female employment2019: 73.6 % of total female employment2021: 70 % of total female employment2022: 67.5 % of total female employment2023: 67.8 % of total female employment2024: 62.6 % of total female employment

Source: Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of total female employment.

Analysis

Zimbabwe recorded 62.6% for part time employment, female in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.7% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, part time employment, female in Zimbabwe peaked at 73.6% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 40.4%, in 2011.

That places Zimbabwe 9th out of 111 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

Part time employment, female in Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for Part time employment, female (% of total female employment) in Zimbabwe, 2011 to 2024.
Year % of total female employment Change
2011 40.4%
2014 57.5% +42.4%
2019 73.6% +28.0%
2021 70.0% -4.9%
2022 67.5% -3.5%
2023 67.8% +0.5%
2024 62.6% -7.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 57.1% 40.4% 73.6% 3
2020s 67.0% 62.6% 70.0% 4

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 6 Switzerland 67.9% compare
  2. 7 Netherlands 64.1% compare
  3. 8 Republic of Moldova 63.9% compare
  4. 10 Guatemala 61.7% compare
  5. 11 Mali 61.5% compare
  6. 12 Peru 60.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is part time employment, female in Zimbabwe?
Part time employment, female in Zimbabwe was 62.6% 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 Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 73.6% in 2019.
What is the lowest part time employment, female recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 40.4% in 2011.
How does Zimbabwe rank for part time employment, female?
Zimbabwe ranks 9th out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
Is part time employment, female rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Zimbabwe 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.