Part time employment, total (% of total employment) in Belize
Belize: Part time employment, total (% of total employment) was 27.1% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Part time employment, total in Belize, 2013–2019
Source: Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of total employment.
Analysis
In 2019, part time employment, total in Belize stood at 27.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 36.7% on the previous year and down 25.1% over ten years.
That places Belize 53rd out of 115 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Part time employment, total (% of total employment) in Belize, year by year
| Year | % of total employment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 36.2% | — |
| 2014 | 41.6% | +15.1% |
| 2015 | 45.2% | +8.6% |
| 2016 | 43.4% | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 44.2% | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 19.8% | -55.2% |
| 2019 | 27.1% | +36.7% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 27.1% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 22.8%, 1.2× the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Belize's 27.1% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 28.2%, 96% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Belize
- 50 Dominican Republic 29.0% compare
- 51 Chile 28.9% compare
- 52 Mexico 27.4% compare
- 54 United States 26.9% compare
- 55 Philippines 26.7% compare
- 56 Angola 26.5% compare
More work & labour data for Belize
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.7058 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.6517 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.7615 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.152 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.62 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 338.14 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 254.28 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 219.33 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 228.04 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 447.37 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is part time employment, total in Belize?
- Part time employment, total in Belize was 27.1% in 2019, according to Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest part time employment, total recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 45.2% in 2015.
- What is the lowest part time employment, total recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.8% in 2018.
- How does Belize rank for part time employment, total?
- Belize ranks 53rd out of 115 countries with data for 2019.
- Is part time employment, total rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belize 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, total (% of total 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.