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

Part time employment, total (% of total employment) in Iceland was 39.66 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 25 years was 40.41 in 2013, while its lowest value was 31.82 in 2000.

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
1995 36.59
1996 34.55
1997 33.36
1998 34.40
1999 34.74
2000 31.82
2001 32.04
2002 33.54
2003 38.64
2004 35.88
2005 36.98
2006 38.16
2007 38.40
2008 35.20
2009 38.85
2010 39.80
2011 39.43
2012 39.26
2013 40.41
2014 37.21
2015 37.52
2016 37.49
2017 37.31
2018 37.27
2019 37.11
2020 39.66

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