Part time employment, total in Israel

Israel: Part time employment, total was 18.1% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
18.1%
Change on year
down 6.7%
World rank
63rd
of 111 countries
All-time high
26.1%
in 2012
All-time low
18.1%
in 2024
Years of data
13
2012–2024

Part time employment, total in Israel, 2012–2024

01020302012201820242012: 26.1 % of total employment2013: 24.8 % of total employment2014: 25.1 % of total employment2015: 25.2 % of total employment2016: 24.7 % of total employment2017: 24.2 % of total employment2018: 19.2 % of total employment2019: 18.7 % of total employment2020: 18.4 % of total employment2021: 18.7 % of total employment2022: 19.3 % of total employment2023: 19.4 % of total employment2024: 18.1 % of total employment

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 Israel stood at 18.1%. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

The figure is down 6.7% on the previous year and down 27.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, part time employment, total in Israel peaked at 26.1% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 18.1%, in 2024.

Israel ranks 63rd of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Part time employment, total in Israel, year by year

Annual values for Part time employment, total (% of total employment) in Israel, 2012 to 2024.
Year % of total employment Change
2012 26.1%
2013 24.8% -4.8%
2014 25.1% +0.9%
2015 25.2% +0.6%
2016 24.7% -2.1%
2017 24.2% -2.0%
2018 19.2% -20.7%
2019 18.7% -2.5%
2020 18.4% -1.9%
2021 18.7% +1.8%
2022 19.3% +3.0%
2023 19.4% +0.7%
2024 18.1% -6.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 23.5% 18.7% 26.1% 8
2020s 18.8% 18.1% 19.4% 5

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 60 Brunei Darussalam 18.6% compare
  2. 61 Viet Nam 18.4% compare
  3. 62 Costa Rica 18.4% compare
  4. 64 Zambia 18.0% compare
  5. 65 France 17.6% compare
  6. 66 United States of America 17.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is part time employment, total in Israel?
Part time employment, total in Israel was 18.1% 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 Israel?
The highest recorded value was 26.1% in 2012.
What is the lowest part time employment, total recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 18.1% in 2024.
How does Israel rank for part time employment, total?
Israel ranks 63rd out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
Is part time employment, total rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Israel 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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Indicator
Part time employment, total (% of total employment)
Unit
% of total 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.