Teachers working part-time - as % of all teachers, by education level by country
Countries reporting
35
Highest
74.6%
Switzerland
Lowest
0.0%
Slovakia
Median
13.4%
Years covered
12
2013–2024
Data points
425
What the numbers show
Teachers working part-time - as % of all teachers, by education level is currently reported for 35 countries. The highest value is 74.6% in Switzerland; the lowest is 0.0% in Slovakia.
The median across all reporting countries is 13.4%, and the mean is 22.3%.
Over the past decade 14 countries rose and 17 fell. The largest increase was in Sweden (up 283.1%), and the largest decrease in Slovakia (down 100.0%).
Teachers working part-time - as % of all teachers, by education level: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Switzerland | 74.6% | 2024 | up 16.9% | rising |
| 2 | Netherlands | 73.2% | 2024 | up 8.4% | rising |
| 2 | Netherlands | 73.2% | 2024 | up 8.4% | rising |
| 4 | Germany | 62.2% | 2024 | up 3.0% | flat |
| 5 | Liechtenstein | 52.9% | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 6 | Austria | 50.3% | 2024 | up 27.0% | rising |
| 7 | Ireland | 36.1% | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 8 | Denmark | 34.3% | 2024 | up 4.3% | flat |
| 9 | Latvia | 33.3% | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 9 | Latvia | 33.3% | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 11 | Luxembourg | 33.1% | 2024 | up 119.2% | rising |
| 12 | Sweden | 29.5% | 2024 | up 283.1% | rising |
| 13 | Iceland | 29.2% | 2024 | down 14.4% | falling |
| 14 | Lithuania | 18.6% | 2024 | down 25.3% | falling |
| 14 | Lithuania | 18.6% | 2024 | down 25.3% | falling |
| 16 | Spain | 15.0% | 2024 | up 7.9% | rising |
| 17 | Italy | 14.6% | 2023 | up 21.7% | rising |
| 18 | Poland | 13.4% | 2024 | down 24.7% | falling |
| 18 | Poland | 13.4% | 2024 | down 24.7% | falling |
| 20 | Norway | 13.1% | 2024 | down 59.1% | falling |
| 21 | France | 11.5% | 2024 | down 31.5% | falling |
| 22 | Estonia | 11.3% | 2024 | down 32.3% | falling |
| 22 | Estonia | 11.3% | 2024 | down 32.3% | falling |
| 24 | Cyprus | 7.9% | 2024 | up 68.1% | flat |
| 25 | Hungary | 4.4% | 2024 | up 76.0% | rising |
| 26 | Slovenia | 2.6% | 2024 | down 43.5% | falling |
| 26 | Slovenia | 2.6% | 2024 | down 43.5% | falling |
| 28 | Croatia | 2.1% | 2024 | up 10.5% | rising |
| 28 | Croatia | 2.1% | 2024 | up 10.5% | rising |
| 30 | Malta | 1.8% | 2021 | down 64.0% | falling |
| 31 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.9% | 2024 | down 59.1% | volatile |
| 32 | Romania | 0.3% | 2024 | down 66.7% | falling |
| 33 | Serbia | 0.1% | 2024 | down 95.8% | volatile |
| 34 | Slovakia | 0.0% | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 34 | Slovakia | 0.0% | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.