Transition from part-time work to full-time work (annual averages of quarterly transitions, estimated probabilities) - experimental statistics by country
Countries reporting
42
Highest
55.0%
Latvia
Lowest
2.0%
Netherlands
Median
15.0%
Years covered
15
2011–2025
Data points
595
What the numbers show
Transition from part-time work to full-time work (annual averages of quarterly transitions, estimated probabilities) - experimental statistics is currently reported for 42 countries. The highest value is 55.0% in Latvia; the lowest is 2.0% in Netherlands.
The median across all reporting countries is 15.0%, and the mean is 17.4%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 28.
Over the past decade 22 countries rose and 16 fell. The largest increase was in Greece (up 666.7%), and the largest decrease in North Macedonia (down 89.7%).
Transition from part-time work to full-time work (annual averages of): full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latvia | 55.0% | 2025 | up 19.6% | rising |
| 1 | Latvia | 55.0% | 2025 | up 19.6% | rising |
| 3 | Türkiye | 44.0% | 2025 | up 12.8% | rising |
| 4 | Serbia | 42.0% | 2025 | — | falling |
| 5 | Lithuania | 35.0% | 2025 | up 66.7% | volatile |
| 5 | Lithuania | 35.0% | 2025 | up 66.7% | volatile |
| 7 | Slovenia | 33.0% | 2025 | up 200.0% | rising |
| 7 | Slovenia | 33.0% | 2025 | up 200.0% | rising |
| 9 | Portugal | 28.0% | 2025 | up 27.3% | rising |
| 10 | Romania | 24.0% | 2025 | up 50.0% | rising |
| 10 | Spain | 24.0% | 2025 | up 33.3% | rising |
| 12 | Norway | 23.0% | 2025 | up 109.1% | rising |
| 12 | Greece | 23.0% | 2025 | up 666.7% | volatile |
| 14 | Croatia | 22.0% | 2025 | up 175.0% | volatile |
| 14 | Croatia | 22.0% | 2025 | up 175.0% | volatile |
| 16 | Hungary | 18.0% | 2025 | up 125.0% | rising |
| 17 | Iceland | 17.0% | 2025 | down 34.6% | falling |
| 18 | Sweden | 16.0% | 2025 | up 23.1% | rising |
| 18 | Belgium | 16.0% | 2025 | down 5.9% | falling |
| 20 | Estonia | 15.0% | 2025 | up 66.7% | rising |
| 20 | Estonia | 15.0% | 2025 | up 66.7% | rising |
| 20 | Denmark | 15.0% | 2025 | down 28.6% | falling |
| 23 | Finland | 14.0% | 2025 | down 26.3% | falling |
| 24 | Germany | 11.0% | 2025 | up 10.0% | flat |
| 25 | Poland | 8.0% | 2025 | down 20.0% | falling |
| 25 | Ireland | 8.0% | 2025 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 25 | Poland | 8.0% | 2025 | down 20.0% | falling |
| 25 | France | 8.0% | 2025 | up 33.3% | rising |
| 25 | Bulgaria | 8.0% | 2025 | down 50.0% | falling |
| 30 | Czechia | 7.0% | 2025 | up 40.0% | volatile |
| 31 | Cyprus | 6.0% | 2025 | down 14.3% | rising |
| 31 | Switzerland | 6.0% | 2025 | down 14.3% | falling |
| 33 | Malta | 5.0% | 2017 | unchanged | falling |
| 33 | Austria | 5.0% | 2025 | down 37.5% | falling |
| 35 | United Kingdom | 4.0% | 2020 | unchanged | rising |
| 35 | North Macedonia | 4.0% | 2025 | down 89.7% | volatile |
| 35 | United Kingdom | 4.0% | 2020 | unchanged | rising |
| 38 | Slovakia | 3.0% | 2025 | down 50.0% | falling |
| 38 | Italy | 3.0% | 2025 | down 62.5% | falling |
| 38 | Slovakia | 3.0% | 2025 | down 50.0% | falling |
| 41 | Netherlands | 2.0% | 2025 | down 50.0% | falling |
| 41 | Netherlands | 2.0% | 2025 | down 50.0% | falling |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.