Persons in part-time employment by citizenship - % of total employment in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Persons in part-time employment by citizenship - % of total employment was 18.6% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
18.6%
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
2nd
of 2 regions
All-time high
19.3%
in 2014
All-time low
14.6%
in 2002
Years of data
24
2002–2025

Persons in part-time employment by citizenship - % of total employment in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2002–2025

051015202002201320252002: 14.6 Percentage2003: 15 Percentage2004: 15.7 Percentage2005: 16.4 Percentage2006: 16.8 Percentage2007: 16.8 Percentage2008: 16.9 Percentage2009: 17.4 Percentage2010: 17.9 Percentage2011: 18.2 Percentage2012: 18.7 Percentage2013: 19.2 Percentage2014: 19.3 Percentage2015: 19.3 Percentage2016: 19.2 Percentage2017: 19.2 Percentage2018: 19 Percentage2019: 19 Percentage2020: 18.9 Percentage2021: 18.4 Percentage2022: 18.3 Percentage2023: 18.5 Percentage2024: 18.6 Percentage2025: 18.6 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) recorded 18.6% for persons in part-time employment by citizenship - % of total employment in 2025.

The figure is down 3.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons in part-time employment by citizenship - % of total employment in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) peaked at 19.3% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 14.6%, in 2002.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Persons in part-time employment by citizenship - % of total employment in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), year by year

Annual values for Persons in part-time employment by citizenship - % of total employment in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2002 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2002 14.6%
2003 15.0% +2.7%
2004 15.7% +4.7%
2005 16.4% +4.5%
2006 16.8% +2.4%
2007 16.8% +0.0%
2008 16.9% +0.6%
2009 17.4% +3.0%
2010 17.9% +2.9%
2011 18.2% +1.7%
2012 18.7% +2.7%
2013 19.2% +2.7%
2014 19.3% +0.5%
2015 19.3% +0.0%
2016 19.2% -0.5%
2017 19.2% +0.0%
2018 19.0% -1.0%
2019 19.0% +0.0%
2020 18.9% -0.5%
2021 18.4% -2.6%
2022 18.3% -0.5%
2023 18.5% +1.1%
2024 18.6% +0.5%
2025 18.6% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16.2% 14.6% 17.4% 8
2010s 18.9% 17.9% 19.3% 10
2020s 18.6% 18.3% 18.9% 6

Countries ranked near European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

  1. 1 Netherlands 43.6% compare
  2. 1 Netherlands 43.6% compare
  3. 3 Switzerland 41.3% compare
  4. 4 Germany 31.0% compare
  5. 5 Austria 30.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons in part-time employment by citizenship - % of total employment in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
Persons in part-time employment by citizenship - % of total employment in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) was 18.6% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons in part-time employment by citizenship - % of total employment recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
The highest recorded value was 19.3% in 2014.
What is the lowest persons in part-time employment by citizenship - % of total employment recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
The lowest recorded value was 14.6% in 2002.
How does European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank for persons in part-time employment by citizenship - % of total employment?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 2nd out of 2 regions with data for 2025.
Is persons in part-time employment by citizenship - % of total employment rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons in part-time employment by citizenship - % of total employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons in part-time employment by citizenship - % of total employment
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,281 data points, 1995–2025
Last refreshed