Persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026): Persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total was 50.9% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
50.9%
Change on year
up 0.8%
Rank
2nd
of 2 regions
All-time high
50.9%
in 2025
All-time low
28.1%
in 2002
Years of data
24
2002–2025
Persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), 2002–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) stood at 50.9%. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 19.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) peaked at 50.9% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 28.1%, in 2002.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 28.1% | — |
| 2003 | 29.2% | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 30.2% | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 30.6% | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 32.6% | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 34.0% | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 36.0% | +5.9% |
| 2009 | 37.0% | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 37.9% | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 40.1% | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 41.3% | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 42.3% | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 41.7% | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 42.7% | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 43.4% | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 44.6% | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 45.1% | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 46.0% | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 45.8% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 47.8% | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 49.1% | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 49.6% | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 50.5% | +1.8% |
| 2025 | 50.9% | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.2% | 28.1% | 37.0% | 8 |
| 2010s | 42.5% | 37.9% | 46.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.9% | 45.8% | 50.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
- 1 Netherlands 90.9% compare
- 1 Netherlands 90.9% compare
- 3 Denmark 83.8% compare
- 4 Belgium 82.8% compare
- 5 Ireland 81.7% compare
More work & labour data for Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 61.8% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 75.6% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 266,547 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 266,547 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 164,734 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 70.7% (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 164,734 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 164,734 Thousand persons (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 34.9 Hour (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 75.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
- Persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) was 50.9% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total recorded in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
- The highest recorded value was 50.9% in 2025.
- What is the lowest persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total recorded in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.1% in 2002.
- How does Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) rank for persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total?
- Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 2nd out of 2 regions with data for 2025.
- Is persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total rising or falling in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.2%. 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 Persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total employment of young persons. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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