Bangladesh—Part-Time Employment (%)
Category: LaborSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #96 of 125
Latest Value
16.5%
2024
YoY Change
-8.6%
2023 → 2024
Global Rank
#96
of 125 countries
Maximum
24.5%
2006
Minimum
16.5%
2024
CAGR
-2.2%
7 years
Last
16.5%
Previous
18.1%
Highest
24.5%
Lowest
16.5%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 16.5% | -8.6% |
| 2023 | 18.1% | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 17.5% | -14.5% |
| 2017 | 20.4% | +9.4% |
| 2016 | 18.7% | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 18.4% | -24.9% |
| 2006 | 24.5% |
Top Countries — Part-Time Employment (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malawi | 64.7% | 2024 |
| 2 | Netherlands | 62.2% | 2024 |
| 3 | Ethiopia | 61.4% | 2021 |
| 4 | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 55.5% | 2022 |
| 5 | Rwanda | 55.1% | 2024 |
| 6 | Kiribati | 54.9% | 2023 |
| 7 | Norway | 51.1% | 2024 |
| 8 | Mozambique | 49.9% | 2022 |
| 9 | Austria | 49.7% | 2024 |
| 10 | Ghana | 49.3% | 2022 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Part-time employment rate represents the percentage of employment that is part time. Part time employment in this series is based on a common definition of less than 35 actual weekly hours worked.
Methodology
Data compiled by Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO), uri: https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/bulk/, publisher: ILOSTAT, type: external database, date accessed: January 17, 2026.
Source: World Bank - World Development IndicatorsView original source →