Part time employment, total in Botswana
Botswana: Part time employment, total was 19.2% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Part time employment, total in Botswana, 1996–2024
Source: Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of total employment.
Analysis
In 2024, part time employment, total in Botswana stood at 19.2%.
The figure is up 32.9% on the previous year and down 59.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, part time employment, total in Botswana peaked at 46.9% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 10.1%, in 1996.
Botswana ranks 56th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Part time employment, total in Botswana, year by year
| Year | % of total employment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 10.1% | — |
| 2006 | 14.7% | +45.0% |
| 2009 | 46.9% | +219.0% |
| 2019 | 16.2% | -65.4% |
| 2020 | 15.0% | -7.7% |
| 2021 | 13.1% | -12.5% |
| 2022 | 16.3% | +24.1% |
| 2023 | 14.4% | -11.3% |
| 2024 | 19.2% | +32.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.1% | 10.1% | 10.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 30.8% | 14.7% | 46.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 16.2% | 16.2% | 16.2% | 1 |
| 2020s | 15.6% | 13.1% | 19.2% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is part time employment, total in Botswana?
- Part time employment, total in Botswana was 19.2% in 2024, according to Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest part time employment, total recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 46.9% in 2009.
- What is the lowest part time employment, total recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.1% in 1996.
- How does Botswana rank for part time employment, total?
- Botswana ranks 56th out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
- Is part time employment, total rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Botswana 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.