7.2.4. Part-time employment rate (2000–)*

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Countries 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
Austria 16.7 16.9 18.7 18.3 20.0 20.8 21.3 21.8 22.6 23.7 24.3 24.3 24.9
Belgium 20.6 18.4 19.3 20.4 21.5 21.7 22.0 21.9 22.4 23.2 23.7 24.7 24.7
Bulgaria .. 3.3 2.7 2.1 2.7 1.9 1.8 1.5 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.2 2.2
Cyprus 7.6 7.4 6.3 7.6 7.5 7.6 6.6 6.4 6.8 7.5 8.3 9.0 9.7
Czech Republic 4.8 4.4 4.3 4.5 4.4 4.4 4.4 4.4 4.3 4.8 5.1 4.7 5.0
United Kingdom 21.4 19.6 20.0 20.3 21.9 21.5 23.0 23.5 23.9 25.2 25.6 25.1 24.8
Denmark 24.4 24.4 24.5 25.0 25.1 24.2 24.3 24.2 24.2 25.0 25.7 25.5 25.9
Estonia 6.3 6.8 6.0 6.7 6.9 6.6 6.7 7.2 6.4 9.4 9.8 9.3 9.2
Finland 11.9 11.6 12.1 12.5 12.8 13.3 13.5 13.4 12.7 13.3 13.9 14.1 14.1
France 16.8 16.3 16.1 16.6 16.6 17.0 17.1 17.2 16.8 17.2 17.6 17.6 17.7
Greece 4.4 3.9 4.2 3.9 4.5 4.8 5.5 5.4 5.4 5.8 6.2 6.6 7.6
Netherlands 41.0 41.9 43.4 44.6 45.2 45.7 45.8 46.3 46.8 47.7 48.3 48.5 49.2
Ireland 16.6 16.4 16.3 16.7 16.6 16.8 16.6 17.3 18.1 21.0 22.2 23.1 23.5
Poland 9.3 9.2 9.6 9.3 9.6 9.8 8.9 8.5 7.7 7.7 7.6 7.3 7.2
Latvia 10.5 9.2 8.6 9.4 9.8 7.6 5.8 5.6 5.5 8.4 9.3 8.8 8.9
Lithuania 8.9 8.4 9.5 8.6 8.4 6.8 9.5 8.1 6.5 8.0 7.7 8.3 8.8
Luxembourg 11.2 11.3 11.6 13.4 16.3 17.4 17.1 17.8 17.9 17.6 17.5 18.0 18.5
Hungary 3.4 3.3 3.4 4.1 4.3 3.9 3.8 3.9 4.3 5.2 5.5 6.4 6.6
Malta 6.1 7.1 8.4 8.9 7.8 9.4 9.7 10.6 11.1 10.7 11.7 12.4 13.2
Germany 19.1 19.9 20.3 21.2 21.9 23.4 25.2 25.4 25.1 25.3 25.5 25.7 25.7
Italy 8.7 8.9 8.5 8.5 12.4 12.7 13.1 13.4 14.1 14.1 14.8 15.2 16.8
Portugal 8.1 8.2 8.4 8.8 8.1 8.2 8.1 8.8 8.6 8.4 8.4 10.1 11.0
Romania 14.0 14.3 9.7 10.6 9.2 9.2 8.6 8.6 8.6 8.5 9.7 9.3 9.1
Spain 8.0 8.0 8.0 8.2 8.8 12.2 11.8 11.6 11.8 12.6 13.1 13.7 14.6
Sweden 21.8 20.2 20.4 22.2 23.1 24.0 24.3 24.2 25.7 26.0 25.8 25.2 25.0
Slovakia 1.8 2.4 1.8 2.2 2.5 2.4 2.7 2.5 2.5 3.4 3.8 3.9 4.0
Slovenia 5.3 5.3 5.8 5.8 8.3 7.8 8.0 8.1 8.1 9.5 10.3 9.5 9.0
European Union–27 15.8 15.7 15.7 16.1 16.7 17.3 17.5 17.6 17.6 18.1 18.6 18.8 19.2
Euro area–17 15.4 15.6 15.7 16.2 17.1 18.1 18.7 18.8 18.9 19.5 19.9 20.4 20.9
Croatia .. .. 6.5 6.6 6.5 7.8 7.0 6.6 6.9 6.9 7.5 7.6 6.3
Norway 25.7 25.6 25.7 28.3 29.1 27.7 28.1 27.5 27.4 27.8 27.6 27.3 27.2
Switzerland 29.3 30.7 30.6 31.5 32.0 32.2 32.4 32.5 33.3 33.7 34.1 33.9 34.5
Japan 22.6 24.9 25.1 26.0 18.1 18.3 18.0 18.9 19.6 20.3 20.3 20.6 ..
Republic of Korea 7.0 7.3 7.6 7.7 8.4 9.0 8.8 8.9 9.3 9.9 10.7 13.5 ..
United States 12.6 12.8 13.1 13.2 13.2 12.8 12.6 12.6 12.8 14.1 13.5 12.6 ..
Canada 18.1 18.1 18.8 19.0 18.6 18.4 18.2 18.3 18.5 19.3 19.4 19.9 ..
Australia .. 23.7 24.0 24.3 23.8 24.0 23.9 23.8 23.8 24.7 24.9 24.7 ..
*Source: Eurostat (Luxembourg); OECD Employment database (OECD, Paris).  Revised data 

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