France - Part time employment, total (% of total employment)

Part time employment, total (% of total employment) in France was 43.82 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 37 years was 43.82 in 2020, while its lowest value was 21.06 in 1983.

Definition: Part time employment refers to regular employment in which working time is substantially less than normal. Definitions of part time employment differ by country.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
1983 21.06
1984 21.80
1985 22.11
1986 23.62
1987 23.75
1988 23.26
1989 22.82
1990 23.44
1991 25.28
1992 26.25
1993 28.13
1994 28.43
1995 29.33
1996 29.99
1997 28.08
1998 28.59
1999 27.42
2000 29.25
2001 28.23
2002 28.18
2003 36.04
2004 36.81
2005 39.18
2006 39.44
2007 39.87
2008 39.52
2009 41.71
2010 39.36
2011 39.07
2012 39.32
2013 40.95
2014 41.30
2015 41.47
2016 39.19
2017 39.51
2018 39.22
2019 39.69
2020 43.82

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

General Comments: Relevance to gender indicator: More and more women are working part-time and one of the concern is that part time work does not provide the stability that full time work does.

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Economic activity