Percentage of persons employed part-time by household composition in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026): Percentage of persons employed part-time by household composition was 32.8 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
32.8
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
1st
of 2 regions
All-time high
32.8
in 2025
All-time low
21.5
in 2006
Years of data
20
2006–2025
Percentage of persons employed part-time by household composition in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) recorded 32.8 for percentage of persons employed part-time by household composition in 2025. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of persons employed part-time by household composition in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) peaked at 32.8 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 21.5, in 2006.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Percentage of persons employed part-time by household composition in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 21.5 | — |
| 2007 | 21.7 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 23.2 | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 24.3 | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 25.8 | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 26.8 | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 28.1 | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 29.3 | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 29.3 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 29.8 | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 30.4 | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 31.4 | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 30.8 | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 31.2 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 30.6 | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 32.3 | +5.6% |
| 2022 | 31.6 | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 31.9 | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 32.7 | +2.5% |
| 2025 | 32.8 | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.68 | 21.5 | 24.3 | 4 |
| 2010s | 29.29 | 25.8 | 31.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.98 | 30.6 | 32.8 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
- 1 Netherlands 66.4 compare
- 1 Netherlands 66.4 compare
- 3 Denmark 57.2 compare
- 4 Norway 56.5 compare
More work & labour data for Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 164,734 (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 175,909 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 75.6 (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 266,547 (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 164,734 (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 70.7 (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 164,734 (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 34.9 (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 164,734 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 75.6 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of persons employed part-time by household composition in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
- Percentage of persons employed part-time by household composition in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) was 32.8 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest percentage of persons employed part-time by household composition recorded in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
- The highest recorded value was 32.8 in 2025.
- What is the lowest percentage of persons employed part-time by household composition recorded in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.5 in 2006.
- How does Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) rank for percentage of persons employed part-time by household composition?
- Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 1st out of 2 regions with data for 2025.
- Is percentage of persons employed part-time by household composition rising or falling in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Percentage of persons employed part-time by household composition. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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