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Part time employment, female (% of total female employment) — series 2

Name: Part time employment, female (% of total female employment) — series 2
Creator: World Bank World Development Indicators
Keywords: economic, % of total female employment, part, time, employment, female, total, series

Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2025. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators•160 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average

34.0% of total female employment

Median: 31.8% of total female employment

Countries Covered

160

with available data

Highest

Iraq

83.8% of total female employment

Lowest

Poland

0.5% of total female employment

Top 5 Countries

1Iraq83.8% of total female employment

2Niger79.1% of total female employment

3Senegal78.6% of total female employment

4Somalia78.3% of total female employment

5Canada76.1% of total female employment

By Region

South America50.0% of total female employment(7 countries)

Oceania46.6% of total female employment(1 countries)

North America45.8% of total female employment(4 countries)

Africa38.1% of total female employment(6 countries)

Asia35.4% of total female employment(18 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.5% of total female employment)High (83.8% of total female employment)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 34.0% of total female employment)

South America (7)

Oceania (1)

North America (4)

Africa (6)

Asia (18)

Other (93)

Europe (31)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank ↑	Country ↕	Value ↕
1	Iraq	83.8% of total female employment
2	Niger	79.1% of total female employment
3	Senegal	78.6% of total female employment
4	Somalia	78.3% of total female employment
5	Canada	76.1% of total female employment
6	Colombia	70.1% of total female employment
7	Madagascar	69.4% of total female employment
8	Pakistan	68.8% of total female employment
9	Rwanda	68.3% of total female employment
10	Switzerland	67.9% of total female employment
11	Kiribati	67.2% of total female employment
12	Mozambique	66.5% of total female employment
13	Vanuatu	65.5% of total female employment
14	Djibouti	64.5% of total female employment
15	Netherlands	64.1% of total female employment
16	Moldova, Republic of	63.9% of total female employment
17	Zimbabwe	62.6% of total female employment
18	Tonga	62.1% of total female employment
19	Guatemala	61.7% of total female employment
20	Mali	61.5% of total female employment
21	Peru	60.7% of total female employment
22	Belize	60.5% of total female employment
23	Burundi	57.0% of total female employment
24	Democratic Republic of the Congo	56.4% of total female employment
25	Bolivia	56.3% of total female employment
26	Argentina	55.4% of total female employment
27	Malawi	54.8% of total female employment
28	Haiti	54.7% of total female employment
29	Bangladesh	54.0% of total female employment
30	Togo	53.7% of total female employment
31	Cote d'Ivoire	52.3% of total female employment
32	Ecuador	51.7% of total female employment
33	Islamic Republic of Iran	51.6% of total female employment
34	Chad	50.7% of total female employment
35	El Salvador	50.7% of total female employment
36	Austria	50.6% of total female employment
37	Suriname	50.0% of total female employment
38	Uruguay	49.9% of total female employment
39	Kenya	49.7% of total female employment
40	Germany	49.5% of total female employment
41	Egypt	49.3% of total female employment
42	Georgia	48.5% of total female employment
43	Mauritius	48.1% of total female employment
44	Republic of The Gambia	47.6% of total female employment
45	Ghana	47.4% of total female employment
46	Guinea-Bissau	47.2% of total female employment
47	Australia	46.6% of total female employment
48	Dominican Republic	45.9% of total female employment
49	Benin	45.8% of total female employment
50	Thailand	45.3% of total female employment
51	Indonesia	44.6% of total female employment
52	Tajikistan	44.1% of total female employment
53	Sierra Leone	43.2% of total female employment
54	Nicaragua	42.8% of total female employment
55	Timor-Leste	42.1% of total female employment
56	United Republic of Tanzania	42.0% of total female employment
57	South Korea	41.2% of total female employment
58	Honduras	41.1% of total female employment
59	Yemen	40.5% of total female employment
60	Sudan	40.3% of total female employment
61	Cameroon	40.2% of total female employment
62	Mauritania	39.7% of total female employment
63	Paraguay	39.5% of total female employment
64	Nepal	39.2% of total female employment
65	Maldives	39.0% of total female employment
66	Belgium	38.9% of total female employment
67	Fiji	38.5% of total female employment
68	Denmark	38.5% of total female employment
69	Nigeria	37.3% of total female employment
70	United Kingdom	36.8% of total female employment
71	Philippines	36.5% of total female employment
72	Venezuela	35.3% of total female employment
73	Panama	34.7% of total female employment
74	Marshall Islands	34.3% of total female employment
75	Armenia	34.0% of total female employment
76	Norway	33.8% of total female employment
77	Eswatini	33.2% of total female employment
78	Burkina Faso	32.8% of total female employment
79	Iceland	32.7% of total female employment
80	Brazil	31.9% of total female employment
81	Sao Tome and Principe	31.8% of total female employment
82	Lebanon	31.6% of total female employment
83	Comoros	31.2% of total female employment
84	Luxembourg	30.9% of total female employment
85	Namibia	30.9% of total female employment
86	Republic of the Congo	30.4% of total female employment
87	Chile	30.3% of total female employment
88	Italy	30.0% of total female employment
89	Ireland	29.1% of total female employment
90	Sweden	29.1% of total female employment
91	Cape Verde	28.5% of total female employment
92	Solomon Islands	27.7% of total female employment
93	Gabon	27.5% of total female employment
94	Costa Rica	26.5% of total female employment
95	Israel	26.4% of total female employment
96	France	25.8% of total female employment
97	Myanmar	24.8% of total female employment
98	Brunei Darussalam	24.1% of total female employment
99	Finland	24.0% of total female employment
100	Afghanistan	23.8% of total female employment
101	Cambodia	23.8% of total female employment
102	Sri Lanka	23.2% of total female employment
103	United States of America	23.2% of total female employment
104	Botswana	23.0% of total female employment
105	Angola	22.6% of total female employment
106	South Africa	22.5% of total female employment
107	Mexico	22.1% of total female employment
108	Tuvalu	21.8% of total female employment
109	New Caledonia	21.8% of total female employment
110	Liberia	21.5% of total female employment
111	Spain	21.4% of total female employment
112	Zambia	20.8% of total female employment
113	Vietnam	20.8% of total female employment
114	Samoa	20.5% of total female employment
115	Estonia	20.2% of total female employment
116	Bhutan	19.9% of total female employment
117	Uganda	19.8% of total female employment
118	Malta	18.7% of total female employment
119	Bosnia and Herzegovina	18.4% of total female employment
120	Türkiye	18.3% of total female employment
121	Nauru	17.2% of total female employment
122	Tunisia	17.1% of total female employment
123	Lesotho	16.9% of total female employment
124	Belarus	16.6% of total female employment
125	Lao People's Democratic Republic	14.9% of total female employment
126	Czech Republic	14.7% of total female employment
127	India	14.6% of total female employment
128	Albania	14.5% of total female employment
129	United Arab Emirates	14.3% of total female employment
130	Slovenia	13.3% of total female employment
131	Singapore	13.3% of total female employment
132	Jamaica	13.0% of total female employment
133	Palau	12.7% of total female employment
134	Latvia	12.4% of total female employment
135	Bahamas	12.4% of total female employment
136	Antigua and Barbuda	11.9% of total female employment
137	Cyprus	11.4% of total female employment
138	Trinidad and Tobago	10.5% of total female employment
139	Grenada	10.5% of total female employment
140	Saint Lucia	10.4% of total female employment
141	Montenegro	10.2% of total female employment
142	Portugal	10.2% of total female employment
143	Lithuania	9.2% of total female employment
144	Greece	8.7% of total female employment
145	Mongolia	7.9% of total female employment
146	Seychelles	7.8% of total female employment
147	Hungary	7.2% of total female employment
148	Serbia	6.5% of total female employment
149	Barbados	6.4% of total female employment
150	Slovakia	5.5% of total female employment
151	The Republic of North Macedonia	5.0% of total female employment
152	Croatia	4.6% of total female employment
153	Jordan	3.1% of total female employment
154	Micronesia, Federated States of	3.0% of total female employment
155	Romania	2.8% of total female employment
156	Russian Federation	2.4% of total female employment
157	State of Palestine	2.2% of total female employment
158	Kyrgyzstan	2.0% of total female employment
159	Bulgaria	1.9% of total female employment
160	Poland	0.5% of total female employment

Showing 160 of 160 countries

Topics

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Data Source

This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2025).

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