Hong Kong SAR, China—Part-Time Employment (%)
Latest Value
16.9%
2016
YoY Change
+2.7%
2015 → 2016
Maximum
17.4%
2014
Minimum
11.3%
2010
CAGR
+1.9%
8 years
Last
16.9%
Previous
16.4%
Highest
17.4%
Lowest
11.3%
Unit
% of total employment
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Hong Kong SAR, China's part-time employment (%) was 16.9% in 2016. This represents a +2.7% change from 2015. Over the past 8 years, the highest recorded value was 17.4% (2014) and the lowest was 11.3% (2010). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 16.9% | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 16.4% | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 17.4% | +14.8% |
| 2013 | 15.2% | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 15.3% | +10.8% |
| 2011 | 13.8% | +22.3% |
| 2010 | 11.3% | -23.6% |
| 2009 | 14.8% |
Top Countries — Part-Time Employment (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canada | 81.8% | 2025 |
| 2 | Senegal | 67.9% | 2024 |
| 3 | Madagascar | 63.4% | 2022 |
| 4 | Ethiopia | 61.4% | 2021 |
| 5 | Kiribati | 60.7% | 2023 |
| 6 | Colombia | 60.5% | 2025 |
| 7 | Rwanda | 59.6% | 2025 |
| 8 | Mozambique | 58.5% | 2022 |
| 9 | Niger | 58.5% | 2022 |
| 10 | Moldova | 57.4% | 2025 |
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.
Unit
% of total employment