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Employment Part time > Part time employment

rate > Percent of population are employees > Percent of population are employers > Self-employment > Self-employment rates

Select year 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008

• Totals

#	COUNTRY	AMOUNT	DATE	GRAPH	HISTORY
1	Burundi	84.1	2008
2	Mozambique	83	2008
3	Rwanda	81.1	2008
4	Madagascar	79.8	2008
5	Uganda	78.1	2008
6	Laos	77.3	2008
7	Guinea	77.1	2008
8	Burkina Faso	76.7	2008
9	Tanzania	75.8	2008
10	Ethiopia	73.1	2008
11	Malawi	69.3	2008
12	Cambodia	69.1	2008
13	Papua New Guinea	68.5	2008
14	Kenya	67.3	2008
15	China	67.2	2008
16	Chad	67.1	2008
=17	The Gambia	66.5	2008
=17	Iceland	66.5	2008
=17	Burma	66.5	2008
20	Sierra Leone	65.4	2008
21	Vietnam	65.3	2008
22	Paraguay	65.1	2008
23	Thailand	64.5	2008
24	Ghana	64.2	2008
25	Central African Republic	63.8	2008
26	Bolivia	62.2	2008
27	Peru	60.5	2008
28	Comoros	60.3	2008
29	The Bahamas	59.4	2008
30	Benin	58.2	2008
=31	Norway	57.7	2008
=31	Kazakhstan	57.7	2008
33	Zimbabwe	57.4	2008
34	Barbados	57.1	2008
35	Canada	56.4	2008
36	Senegal	56.3	2008
	Sub-Saharan Africa average (profile)	56.05	2008
37	New Zealand	56	2008
38	Azerbaijan	55.9	2008
39	Brunei	55.4	2008
40	Denmark	54.8	2008
41	Nepal	54.7	2008
42	East Timor	54.3	2008
=43	Bangladesh	53.9	2008
=43	Zambia	53.9	2008
45	Turkmenistan	53.7	2008
46	Switzerland	53.6	2008
47	Colombia	53.5	2008
=48	Liberia	53	2008
=48	Sweden	53	2008
50	United States	52.9	2008
51	Brazil	52.8	2008
52	Australia	52.7	2008
53	Congo, Republic of the	52.6	2008
54	Uzbekistan	52.5	2008
55	Netherlands	52.3	2008
56	Eritrea	52.2	2008
57	Gabon	52.1	2008
58	Russia	51.3	2008
59	Somalia	51.2	2008
	Former French colonies average (profile)	51.13	2008
=60	Solomon Islands	50.9	2008
=60	Singapore	50.9	2008
62	Democratic Republic of the Congo	50.8	2008
63	Tajikistan	50.7	2008
64	Mongolia	50.6	2008
65	Finland	50.4	2008
	Non-religious countries average (profile)	50.24	2008
66	Guinea-Bissau	50.1	2008
67	United Kingdom	49.9	2008
=68	Ireland	49.7	2008
=68	Cyprus	49.7	2008
70	Estonia	49.6	2008
71	Cameroon	49.4	2008
72	Trinidad and Tobago	49.3	2008
73	Portugal	48.8	2008
	Former Soviet republics average (profile)	48.77	2008
74	Togo	48.7	2008
	Former British colonies average (profile)	48.55	2008
75	Latvia	48.4	2008
	Cold countries average (profile)	48.38	2008
76	Ukraine	48.3	2008
=77	Lesotho	47.9	2008
=77	Kyrgyzstan	47.9	2008
	High income OECD countries average (profile)	47.77	2008
=79	Slovenia	47.3	2008
=79	Austria	47.3	2008
=81	Georgia	47.2	2008
=81	Venezuela	47.2	2008
83	Belarus	47	2008
84	Ecuador	46.7	2008
85	Swaziland	46.4	2008
	Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile)	46.11	2008
86	Philippines	46	2008
87	Czech Republic	45.7	2008
88	Lithuania	45.5	2008
89	Israel	45.4	2008
	Former Spanish colonies average (profile)	45.39	2008
90	Netherlands Antilles	45.3	2008
=91	Jamaica	45.1	2008
=91	Uruguay	45.1	2008
	Europe average (profile)	44.91	2008
93	Germany	44.8	2008
	NATO countries average (profile)	44.57	2008
	European Union average (profile)	44.51	2008
	Emerging markets average (profile)	44.44	2008
	Eurozone average (profile)	44.25	2008
94	Slovakia	44.2	2008
95	Guatemala	44.1	2008
	South and Central Asia average (profile)	44.08	2008
96	Indonesia	44	2008
=97	Argentina	43.9	2008
=97	Cape Verde	43.9	2008
	failed states average (profile)	43.84	2008
99	Moldova	43.7	2008
=100	Malaysia	43.2	2008
=100	Japan	43.2	2008
	Eastern Europe average (profile)	43.15	2008
102	Luxembourg	43.1	2008
103	European Union	43.07	2008
104	Maldives	42.9	2008
105	Cuba	42.7	2008
=106	Panama	42.6	2008
=106	El Salvador	42.6	2008
=106	Bhutan	42.6	2008
109	Romania	42.5	2008
110	Mauritania	42.4	2008
111	France	42.2	2008
=112	Dominican Republic	41.8	2008
=112	Kuwait	41.8	2008
114	Guyana	41.5	2008
115	Poland	41.3	2008
116	Bulgaria	41	2008
	Muslim countries average (profile)	40.86	2008
	Religious countries average (profile)	40.63	2008
117	Equatorial Guinea	40.3	2008
118	Qatar	39.8	2008
119	Belgium	39.7	2008
=120	Costa Rica	39.1	2008
=120	Mexico	39.1	2008
=120	Sri Lanka	39.1	2008
123	Spain	38.9	2008
124	Belize	38.8	2008
125	Botswana	38.5	2008
126	Cote d'Ivoire	38.3	2008
127	Croatia	38.1	2008
128	United Arab Emirates	38	2008
129	Hungary	37.9	2008
130	Niger	37.8	2008
131	Namibia	37.7	2008
132	Nigeria	37.4	2008
133	Greece	37.3	2008
134	Fiji	36.6	2008
135	Mauritius	36.1	2008
136	Nicaragua	36	2008
137	Bosnia and Herzegovina	35.7	2008
138	Haiti	35	2008
=139	Mali	34.9	2008
=139	Chile	34.9	2008
	South Asia average (profile)	34.76	2008
141	South Africa	34.6	2008
=142	Albania	34.4	2008
=142	Honduras	34.4	2008
144	Italy	33.4	2008
145	Puerto Rico	33.3	2008
=146	Suriname	32.4	2008
=146	India	32.4	2008
	OPEC countries average (profile)	32.26	2008
=148	Armenia	32.1	2008
=148	Algeria	32.1	2008
150	Bahrain	31.6	2008
151	Malta	29.4	2008
152	Sudan	28.1	2008
	Middle Eastern and North Africa average (profile)	26.77	2008
153	Afghanistan	25.1	2008
154	Libya	23.5	2008
155	Oman	22.9	2008
156	Lebanon	22.6	2008
157	Morocco	22	2008
158	Turkey	21.7	2008
159	Tunisia	21.2	2008
160	Pakistan	19.8	2008
161	Saudi Arabia	18	2008
162	Syria	16.9	2008
163	Jordan	13.3	2008
164	Iraq	12.5	2008

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