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IndiaPart-Time Employment (%)

Category: LaborSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #66 of 125
Latest Value
24.4%
2024
YoY Change
+1.6%
20232024
Global Rank
#66
of 125 countries
Maximum
24.4%
2024
Minimum
14.4%
2019
CAGR
+8.8%
7 years
Last
24.4%
Previous
24.0%
Highest
24.4%
Lowest
14.4%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators

Historical Data

YearValueChange
202424.4%+1.6%
202324.0%+15.1%
202220.9%+9.2%
202119.1%+11.8%
202017.1%+18.2%
201914.4%-1.5%
201814.7%

Top Countries — Part-Time Employment (%)

#CountryValueYear
1Malawi64.7%2024
2Netherlands62.2%2024
3Ethiopia61.4%2021
4Somalia, Fed. Rep.55.5%2022
5Rwanda55.1%2024
6Kiribati54.9%2023
7Norway51.1%2024
8Mozambique49.9%2022
9Austria49.7%2024
10Ghana49.3%2022
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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 →