Part time employment, male in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Part time employment, male was 12.6% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Part time employment, male in United Arab Emirates, 2017–2024
Source: Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of total male employment.
Analysis
United Arab Emirates recorded 12.6% for part time employment, male in 2024. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 171.1% on the previous year and up 560.7% over ten years.
United Arab Emirates ranks 62nd of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Part time employment, male in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | % of total male employment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1.9% | — |
| 2018 | 3.2% | +70.1% |
| 2019 | 3.9% | +21.0% |
| 2022 | 5.1% | +31.3% |
| 2023 | 4.6% | -9.8% |
| 2024 | 12.6% | +171.1% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 12.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 10.5%, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 12.6% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 11.4%, 1.1× the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.0% | 1.9% | 3.9% | 3 |
| 2020s | 7.4% | 4.6% | 12.6% | 3 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 59 South Africa 13.3% compare
- 60 Pakistan 13.2% compare
- 61 Costa Rica 13.2% compare
- 63 United States of America 12.5% compare
- 64 Belgium 12.1% compare
- 65 Iceland 11.9% compare
More work & labour data for United Arab Emirates
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.9136 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.7692 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 1.09 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.1 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.7766 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 12,158 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,005 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 11,620 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 14,514 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 26,134 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is part time employment, male in United Arab Emirates?
- Part time employment, male in United Arab Emirates was 12.6% in 2024, according to Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest part time employment, male recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 12.6% in 2024.
- What is the lowest part time employment, male recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.9% in 2017.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for part time employment, male?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 62nd out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
- Is part time employment, male rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 560.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates 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.