Part time employment, male in Egypt
Egypt: Part time employment, male was 24.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Part time employment, male in Egypt, 2008–2023
Source: Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of total male employment.
Analysis
The most recent figure for part time employment, male in Egypt is 24.1%, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 5.1% on the previous year and down 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, part time employment, male in Egypt peaked at 45.1% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 15.6%, in 2010.
That places Egypt 31st out of 111 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Part time employment, male in Egypt, year by year
| Year | % of total male employment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 31.3% | — |
| 2009 | 29.4% | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 15.6% | -46.9% |
| 2011 | 30.0% | +92.3% |
| 2012 | 29.6% | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 28.9% | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 31.1% | +7.3% |
| 2016 | 45.1% | +45.3% |
| 2017 | 40.1% | -11.2% |
| 2018 | 37.4% | -6.8% |
| 2019 | 38.7% | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 38.0% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 30.0% | -21.1% |
| 2022 | 23.0% | -23.4% |
| 2023 | 24.1% | +5.1% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 24.1% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 20.6%, 1.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 24.1% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 11.4%, 2.1× the median. (8 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Part time employment, male in Egypt changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +92.3% | 15.6% | 30.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.4% | 29.4% | 31.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 33.0% | 15.6% | 45.1% | 9 |
| 2020s | 28.8% | 23.0% | 38.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More work & labour data for Egypt
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.0535 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.0709 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.0359 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.3894 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 2.13 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 85,321 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 68,113 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 100,315 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 101,580 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 201,895 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is part time employment, male in Egypt?
- Part time employment, male in Egypt was 24.1% in 2023, according to Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest part time employment, male recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 45.1% in 2016.
- What is the lowest part time employment, male recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.6% in 2010.
- How does Egypt rank for part time employment, male?
- Egypt ranks 31st out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
- Is part time employment, male rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt 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, male (% of total male 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.