Percentage of persons employed part-time by household composition by country
Countries reporting
43
Highest
66.4
Netherlands
Lowest
3.5
Romania
Median
21.4
Years covered
20
2006–2025
Data points
856
What the numbers show
Percentage of persons employed part-time by household composition is currently reported for 43 countries. The highest value is 66.4 in Netherlands; the lowest is 3.5 in Romania.
The median across all reporting countries is 21.4, and the mean is 26.01.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 19.
Over the past decade 25 countries rose and 17 fell. The largest increase was in Hungary (up 101.5%), and the largest decrease in Romania (down 79.3%).
Percentage of persons employed part-time by household composition: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netherlands | 66.4 | 2025 | down 10.6% | rising |
| 1 | Netherlands | 66.4 | 2025 | down 10.6% | rising |
| 3 | Denmark | 57.2 | 2025 | down 7.1% | rising |
| 4 | Norway | 56.5 | 2025 | — | rising |
| 5 | Sweden | 53.7 | 2025 | up 22.0% | rising |
| 6 | Finland | 45.9 | 2025 | up 25.4% | rising |
| 7 | Ireland | 44.1 | 2025 | up 5.5% | rising |
| 8 | Luxembourg | 41.1 | 2025 | up 87.7% | rising |
| 9 | Belgium | 38.6 | 2025 | up 47.3% | rising |
| 10 | Spain | 37.4 | 2025 | up 1.1% | rising |
| 11 | Germany | 31.8 | 2025 | up 39.5% | rising |
| 12 | Austria | 31.7 | 2025 | up 29.4% | rising |
| 13 | United Kingdom | 31.2 | 2019 | up 4.0% | rising |
| 13 | United Kingdom | 31.2 | 2019 | up 4.0% | rising |
| 15 | Slovenia | 28.7 | 2025 | down 26.2% | falling |
| 15 | Slovenia | 28.7 | 2025 | down 26.2% | falling |
| 17 | Italy | 27.4 | 2025 | down 6.8% | rising |
| 18 | Estonia | 27 | 2025 | up 32.4% | rising |
| 18 | Estonia | 27 | 2025 | up 32.4% | rising |
| 20 | Malta | 26.2 | 2025 | up 27.2% | rising |
| 21 | France | 21.9 | 2025 | down 10.2% | flat |
| 22 | Cyprus | 21.4 | 2025 | down 16.7% | rising |
| 23 | Portugal | 20.4 | 2025 | down 8.1% | rising |
| 24 | Greece | 20 | 2025 | down 13.4% | rising |
| 25 | Slovakia | 19.5 | 2025 | up 66.7% | rising |
| 25 | Slovakia | 19.5 | 2025 | up 66.7% | rising |
| 27 | Latvia | 17.7 | 2025 | up 50.0% | rising |
| 27 | Latvia | 17.7 | 2025 | up 50.0% | rising |
| 29 | Poland | 17.4 | 2025 | up 32.8% | flat |
| 29 | Poland | 17.4 | 2025 | up 32.8% | flat |
| 31 | Czechia | 17.1 | 2025 | up 51.3% | rising |
| 32 | Hungary | 13.5 | 2025 | up 101.5% | rising |
| 33 | Türkiye | 12.8 | 2025 | up 15.3% | rising |
| 34 | Serbia | 11.4 | 2025 | down 43.8% | falling |
| 34 | Serbia | 11.4 | 2025 | down 43.8% | falling |
| 36 | Lithuania | 11.3 | 2025 | up 0.9% | rising |
| 36 | Lithuania | 11.3 | 2025 | up 0.9% | rising |
| 38 | Bulgaria | 10.5 | 2025 | up 98.1% | rising |
| 39 | Croatia | 7.2 | 2025 | down 41.0% | rising |
| 39 | Croatia | 7.2 | 2025 | down 41.0% | rising |
| 41 | North Macedonia | 5 | 2025 | down 45.1% | falling |
| 41 | North Macedonia | 5 | 2025 | down 45.1% | falling |
| 43 | Romania | 3.5 | 2025 | down 79.3% | falling |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.